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"AMC (30-day rolling archive) from FrontBridge has been a great value add to our organization. We had a power outage at CPSI this morning and some of our folks (including me) cannot log into the in-house servers. However, we have been able to use AMC from ..." Read More
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CPSI,
Placement of IT Professionals,
Baltimore, Washington D.C., Northern Virginia
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Business Continuity Option Comparison
| Options |
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Backup |
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Security |
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Cost |
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Data Backup |
Exchange Backup |
Operating System |
Applications |
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Data Archiving |
Remote Storage |
Recovery Time |
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User Action? |
Annual Cost |
Expense |
Media (Disk, CD, DVD, etc) |
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Limited |
Limited |
No |
No |
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Limited |
Yes* |
1-2 days |
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Yes |
No |
$ |
| Hard Disk Backup |
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Yes
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Yes* |
Limited (w/software) |
No |
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Yes* |
Yes* |
1-2 days |
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Yes |
No |
$ |
| Tape Backup |
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Yes |
Yes* |
Limited (w/software) |
No |
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Yes* |
Yes* |
1-2 days |
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Yes |
No |
$ |
| Tape Library |
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Yes |
Yes |
Limited (w/software) |
No |
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Yes* |
Yes* |
1-2 days |
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Limited |
No |
$$ |
| On-line Backup |
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Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Yes |
Yes |
1-2 days |
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No |
Yes |
$$$$ |
| Unitrends |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes (w/ Vaulting or removable hard drives) |
1 hour |
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No |
Yes |
$$$ |
| Server Replication/ Mirroring |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
Varies: immediate - 1 hr depending on replication technology |
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No |
Yes |
$$$$ |
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