what have you done to de-risk data...
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In a recent Spiceworks survey of 113 IT professionals, almost 60% estimated that they back up more than 20 TB of data—an amount that continues to grow. What does this increasing data volume mean for your IT workload and backup challenges? And what factors present the greatest risk of data loss? Read on to explore the survey findings as well as how you can prepare for the future of data protection.
With 57% of respondents backingup 20 TB+ —and more than a thirdbacking up at least 50 TB—theirconcerns are very valid.
DATA BACKUP CHALLENGES ARE COMPOUNDING.Our survey reveals that IT professionals view exponential data growth as a major threat.The top 3 challenges cited with their current backup practices?
EVER-GROWING DATA VOLUMESCREATE MORE ROOM FOR ERROR.As the volume of data grows, so does the risk for error.
IS IT TIME TO RETHINKYOUR BACKUP STRATEGY?Don’t put your business at risk. Get creative withyour backup strategy now—before it’s too late.
VOLUMEof databacked up
COST of backupsolutions
Amount of TIMEto backup/recover applications or data
And it’s only going to get worse, as the amount of data IT professionals back up shows nosigns of slowing.
66% report the amount ofdata they’ve backed up over the past year has increased
69% expect thistrend to continuewithin the next year
Don’t know
The #1 threat to data continuity and availability?
HUMAN ERROR
PRODUCTIVITY
COMPANY REPUTATION
CORPORATE BOTTOM LINE
Get it all with bluesource Backup Services. Gain a solidbackup strategy that protects and restores your dataswiftly and cost effectively. Our services include:
Cloud to economicallyback up and archivegrowing data volumes
Backup strategy andplanning to realiseRecovery Time andRecovery Point Objectives
Backup audits andtroubleshooting toresolve immediate issues
Fully optimised on-premises backupsolutions monitored 24x7
Fully managed backup services to free IT tofocus on other initiatives
OTHER RISKS:2. NETWORK/ CONNECTIVITY ISSUES3. SERVER FAILURE
And when your data goes down,this negatively impacts:
<20 TB39%
>100 TB15%
20-50 TB21%
50-100 TB
21%
4%
BLUESOURCE MANAGED SERVICES FOR BACKUP MINIMISE RISKOF CATASTROPHIC DATA LOSS.bluesource doesn’t protect just business information, but operational resilience—andwe minimise downtime when files, servers or storage must be restored. Prepare forthe future of backup: trust in bluesource managed services to help you lower risk and optimise your backup resources and budget.
Ready to reduce your risk of catastrophic data loss?
Source: Spiceworks survey of 113 IT professionals in the United Kingdom, United States and Canada,conducted on behalf of bluesource, October 2014.
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WHAT HAVE YOU DONE TO DE-RISK DATA BACKUP?
OPTIMIZEdata protectionfor scalabilityand compliance
MAINTAINproductivitywith fasterdata recovery
DELIVERan economical solution to data retention to ease storage costs
SECUREvaluable corporate data acrossendpoint devices
AVOIDmissing backupwindows to minimize unprotected data
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