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On the subject of file backup, sharing and storage ...

Online backup is becoming common these days. It is estimated that 70-75% of all PC's will be connected to online backup services with in the next decade.

Thousands of online backup companies exist, from one guy operating in his apartment to fortune 500 companies.

Choosing the best online backup company will be very confusing and difficult. One website I find very helpful in making a decision to pick an online backup company is:

http://www.BackupReview.info

This site lists more than 400 online backup companies in its directory and ranks the top 25 on a monthly basis.

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Disaster Recovery Solutions

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The point that cloud storage seems overvalued is dead-on. Swapdrive and Backup.com are good solutions backed by a solid team, but proper Business Continuity Planning requires more than just offsite backup. If you have a real problem or just need to restore lost of data, online backup won't be fast enough to really help. Global datavault provides a solution which is more along the lines of cloud computing in a near-ready state. We call it Failover. This is what businesses need for proper Disaster Recovery.

See our Disaster Recovery Failover case study for information on how it helped during Hurricane Katrina.

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