2. PC BACKUP – THE DATA DILEMMA
In just 3 years, bytes of data generated will equal the number of grains of sand on the world's
beaches. (Source: IDC, “The Expanding Digital Universe,” - 2007)
3. THE IMPORTANCE OF PC BACKUP
o Every week 140,000 hard drives will crash in the United States (Google,
Failure Trends in a Large Disk Drive Population, February 2007)
o Every week 12,000 laptops are lost or stolen in US airports (Dell &
Ponemon Institute, Airport Insecurity: the case of lost laptops, June, 2008)
o 70% of data losses are due to events beyond user control (“The Cost of
Lost Data”, David M. Smith, PhD. Pepperdine University,
http://gbr.pepperdine.edu/033/dataloss.html)
93% of businesses that suffer significant data
loss close within 5 years. (Mozy stat.)
4. PC BACKUP IS CRITICAL FOR BUSINESSES THAT….
o Have employees in remote locations, o Are looking for a redundant data
where traditional backup methods are backup solution for added peace of
too difficult to use mind
o Have Employees who have laptops, o Don’t have a centralized file
which are more susceptible to repository system
hardware damage and theft
PC Backup will be especially useful for specific roles:
o Employees who use PC-based software like Office to
create work
o Executives or managers who travel
5. PC BACKUP OVERVIEW
• PC Backup is a simple, secure way to automatically back up desktop and laptop
files and folders
• How it works
– A client is installed on each machine (PC, Laptop, or Server) that needs to be
backed up
– Users select which files and folders should be backed up
– An initial backup is performed and then subsequent backups are performed
automatically
– Data can be restored through client, through the end user control panel
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6. CUSTOMER BENEFITS
• Easy to use
– Simple installation and configuration
– Automatic backup – set it and forget it
– Online means no more backup to tape drives or hard disks
• Provides security and peace of mind
– Protect critical business information from theft, loss, and corruption
– Quick restoration minimizes costly downtime
– Centralized control, managed through the end user control panel
• Affordable
– A low-cost, per user monthly fee
– Storage pooled across all users at your company
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7. PC BACKUP IS AN INTEGRATED SERVICE
• Configure and manage through the End User Control Panel
o Enable users and add machines
o View backup status
o Manage storage
o Restore data (download backups)
PC BACKUP PRICING
$7 / Month per desktop machine, includes 5 GB
Additional storage, $10 / Month per 10GB
8. ADMIN/OWNER FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Features Benefits
Add and manage users and • Manage PC Backup through the same control panel you use to manage
machines in the control panel all your Intermedia services
View backup status in the control
• Easy to see the backup health of your entire account
panel
Download restores from the r
• Download data backed up by any machine, at any time
control panel
Manage storage usage from the • Complete visibility into and management of your account’s storage
control panel usage
• PC Backup utilizes the same type of encryption used by the banking
128-bit SSL data encryption
industry
• Protect your critical company data, no matter what type of OS your
Windows and Mac support
employees use
Server support • Backup up Windows 2000, 2003, 2008 and Mac OS servers
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9. USER FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Features Benefits
File/folder selection based on
• Flexible settings help ensure new work is automatically backed up
location or type
Right-click to add to backup set • Incredibly easy to add new files/folders to the backup set
Automatic or scheduled backups • Choose the backup option that works best with your work habits
Incremental (block level) backups • Only changed data is backed up, minimizing impact to PC performance
• Reduce the bandwidth allocated to PC Backup, freeing it for other
Bandwidth throttling
applications
Backup to local or share drive • Create an additional repository of backed-up data
Browse and search backup sets • Easy to view backups and select data for restore
Restore via desktop client or web • Two methods to access and easily restore your backup sets
Versioning (snapshot) restore • Access and restore file versions for up to 30 days
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10. Get Started
• Contact sales@host961.net or
• Visit host961.net to get setup, or to customize
your PC Backup plan!
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