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Backup as a Service FAQ
sponsored by EVault Inc., a Seagate Company
Posted:  29 May 2008
Premiered:  28 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
Format:  Audio
Type:  Podcast
Language:  English
ABSTRACT:
Online backup is emerging as a practical solution for organizations that need to simplify their backup operations. But what exactly is online backup and what kind of benefits does it offer?

This Podcast, featuring John Merryman, services director for recovery services with Glasshouse Technologies, breaks down these questions and more. Listen to this Podcast to learn the benefits and drawbacks of online backup, also known as backup as a service, and get answers to such questions as:

  • What are the pros and cons of online backup or backup as a service?
  • Who are the major players in the online backup space?
  • Do online backup vendors make any kind of guarantees about meeting RTOs?
  • What are the most important features to look for when selecting an online backup service?
  • Is online backup a legitimate option for a midsized business?

Listen to this Podcast to learn more.




Speaker

John Merryman
Analyst
John Merryman is services director for recovery services at GlassHouse Technologies Inc., where he is responsible for service design and delivery worldwide. Merryman often serves as a subject matter expert in data protection, technology risk and information management related matters, including speaking engagements and publications in leading industry forums



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