Back up of data is an integral part of modern organisations regardless of size; it has long been recognised as a standard business practice and can be a critical element of regulatory compliance within many industries.

For many companies, backup of data is seen as an insurance policy, a necessary evil and as such budget is rarely allocated willingly. It adds no value to the users or accelerates applications and as such is often left as a loosely cobbled solution.

In the past when servers where few and had small quantities of data the locally attached tape drive worked well. However as IT has become more prolific within our working lives, more servers have appeared along with the Storage area Network and 24x7 operations.

Have your backup strategies changed to cope with the new demands?

Traditional methods of backing up to tape, whilst still a viable solution due to perceived low costs have been replaced by far more cost effective and easier to manage solutions.

Is it not time we looked at your system and showed you that there is another way?

RISC GROUP IT Solutions’ team will help you find the correct balance between application