Branch offices are becoming far more common these days and wireless technologies have vastly expanded the use of laptops and other mobile computing devices. These two trends have pushed data out of the data center, but as more critical data resides outside, storage administrators are challenged to protect it without impairing productivity.

These reasons make it more important than ever to have a deep understanding of remote backups and their technologies. Fortunately, this chapter from the SearchStorage Backup All-in-One Guide provides you with this knowledge.

Read this chapter for an exploration on remote backup, through topics such as:

• 5 tips for planning and strategizing remote backup
• The right distances for remote recovery sites
• Pros and cons of remote mirroring for DR
• What to know when choosing and planning a centralized backup system
• And much more

Read this chapter today.