Business Continuity solutions

Organisations that lose data or business-critical systems face serious threats to their businesses. According to figures from the London Chamber of Commerce and Information Age, 20% of companies will suffer some form of disaster. Of these organizations, those without a business continuity plan will suffer most - nearly half will never reopen and 80% will fail within 13 months.

Business-continuity solutions protect everything from a business’s servers and applications to its employees’ desktops, laptops and data. All data is stored in a secure remote data center to protect against onsite failure or data loss. The solution offers options for different levels protection and recovery time, which depend on how critical servers, applications or data are.

Key Features

Business continuity solutions that Rise partners build in DataCenter on Demand can include the following features.

Scheduled or continuous backup

Choose to continuously replicate changes and data or set a schedule with defined policies for the number of backups, copies held, and format of backups.

Protection

Choose between data backup, full server and application backup or high availability for full server failover to a hosted standby.

Backup restoration

Choose to restore to original premises or any other location. Alternatively, restore to a hosted server. Choose to restore single files or folders or whole servers, operating systems and applications.

Secure dedicated storage

Store your data on secure segregated/encrypted storage dedicated to you.

Pay as you grow

Protect more machines and expand storage when you need to and only pay for what you use.

Choice of recovery time

Enable mission-critical services to be back online within 60 minutes of a disaster.

Benefits to your business

Business-continuity solutions that Rise partners build in DataCenter on Demand can include the following benefits to your business.

Restores your business in minutes

Your business can be back online and operational in minutes, depending on which option you choose, even if you have a full outage on your primary servers.

Gives you peace of mind

You'll gain peace of mind that your data is safe because it’s stored in the secure data centers of your choice in Gloucester, UK or Kansas, USA.

Reduces loss of service and revenue

You'll ensure business continuity and protect revenue because the solution can get you back online in minutes. To put this in context, nearly 40% of companies estimate that an hour of downtime costs up to £5,000 and a further 25% estimate that it costs more than £10,000.

Saves IT department time

Your IT staff can focus on operational priorities because the solution is easy to manage and backup and synchronization can be automated.

Uploads your information faster

You'll take less time to protect your business because you can upload information faster with DataCenter on Demand.