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DEFINITION: Online backup, also known as remote backup, is a method of offsite data storage in which files, folders, or the entire contents of a hard drive are regularly backed up on a remote server or computer with a network connection. A number of companies provide online backup services for subscribers whose computers are connected to the Internet, automatically copying selected files to backup storage at the  … 
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How to Measure ROI for Online PC Backup and Recovery
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER: This White Paper helps managers to build a compelling business case for deploying online data protection services rather than continuing current methods of backup and recovery – or implementing other onsite alternatives.
Posted: 14 Aug 2009 | Published: 14 Aug 2009


Achieving SaaS Security with LiveVault® Online Server Backup
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER: This paper addresses the major concerns you should consider when selecting an online backup service and demonstrates how LiveVault Service address each.
Posted: 14 Aug 2009 | Published: 14 Aug 2009


Is Online Server Backup Appropriate for Your Business
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to examine the setbacks of traditional backup, gain a better understanding of online backup, and discover why Iron Mountain's LiveVault solution for automated server backup and recovery won the 2006 award for Best Storage Software Solution from the Software and Information Industry Association.
Posted: 13 May 2009 | Published: 13 May 2009


IDC White Paper - Online PC Backup: Key Criteria in Selecting an Enterprise Solution
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at the need for laptop and desktop data protection and, based upon recent IDC research, the key requirements firms should consider in evaluating enterprise-level online PC backup solutions.
Posted: 15 Dec 2008 | Published: 15 Dec 2008


Top 10 Reasons for Using Online Server Backup and Recovery
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER: Data protection solutions that combine the latest advancements in disk-based backup with secure, integrated online technologies offer the fast, assured data recovery. This paper discusses the top 10 reasons businesses are turning to this technology.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008

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ONLINE BACKUPS DEFINITION (continued): …  service provider's location. This is sometimes called Web-based backup.The rationale behind online backup is simple. By frequently (or continuously) backing up data on a remote hard drive, the risk of catastrophic data loss as a result of fire, theft, file corruption, or other disaster is practically eliminated. With a high-speed Internet connection and a Web browser interface, the remote files and folders appear as if they are stored on an external local hard drive. Encryption and password protection help to ensure privacy and security.For the home and small business computer user, online backup … 
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