Redstor Backup for Schools
Redstor Backup for Schools formally known as remote backup service for schools (RBUSS), offers a fully automated, online backup and recovery service which simplifies the management of backups and gives control and visibility of remote devices over the internet with a direct dedicated IP link to our remote data centres.
The RBUSS Redstor Backup for Schools automatically protects data residing on desktops, laptops, servers and network attached storage devices according to retention policies and schedules set by the user. Data is compressed, encrypted and sent to one of our secure state of the art data centres before it is replicated to a second secure Redstor data centre assuring the data is safely offsite for disaster recovery and regulatory compliance purposes. When data recovery is required, users can simply select the data to restore using an intuitive interface or for large data sets, the data can be returned to site for local, high speed LAN based recovery.
RBUSS Redstor Backup for Schools currently protects data for over 80 Local Authorities and service providers in the Education Sector throughout the United Kingdom and therefore Redstor address the protection of over 50% of primary school data.
Benefits of RBUSS Redstor Backup for Schools Include:
- No capital outlay for storage and backup equipment
- No maintenance costs
- Data is encrypted and is stored off site in Redstor high security data centres
- No tapes and tape management issues
- Maximum data availability and data security
- No need to acquire and maintain specific storage technical knowledge or management
- Consistent regular data backups with minimum human intervention
- Safeguards the confidentiality of school data through strong encryption
- Flexible data retentions to comply with internal policy regulations
- Rapid data recovery online or with an optional data recovery appliance
- Ability to prove restores