{"id":3986,"date":"2014-09-03T15:00:28","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T15:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/?p=3986"},"modified":"2019-11-07T07:32:21","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T07:32:21","slug":"enterprise-backup-5-lessons-small-business-can-learn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/enterprise-backup-5-lessons-small-business-can-learn","title":{"rendered":"Enterprise backup: 5 lessons your small business can learn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/news\/enterprise-backup-5-lessons-small-business-can-learn\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3987 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/enterprise-backup-lessons.jpg\" alt=\"Enterprise backup - lessons your small business can learn\" width=\"640\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/enterprise-backup-lessons.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/enterprise-backup-lessons-300x117.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Data loss is devastating for a small business. There are no two ways around it.&nbsp; An enterprise can take a data loss hit and still survive; a small business often can\u2019t.&nbsp; Yet despite this, it\u2019s in enterprise backup strategies that you\u2019ll invariably find the latest and greatest in data protection techniques.<\/p>\n<p>The reasons for this are obvious \u2013 cost being first and foremost among them.&nbsp; Fortunately, enterprise backup technology is becoming increasingly affordable and accessible to everyday businesses.&nbsp; So here\u2019s what your business can learn from the big players.<br \/>\n<!--more-->You\u2019ll make your small business more secure than ever by including these enterprise backup weapons in your data protection arsenal.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: windowtext\">5. Take advantage of remote storage<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3992\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/remote-control-395007_640.jpg\" alt=\"Enterprise backup remote storage\" width=\"450\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/remote-control-395007_640.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/remote-control-395007_640-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yep.&nbsp; The Cloud.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve heard enough about it already, so we won\u2019t bang on about it for too long here.&nbsp; The fact is though that while even a couple of years ago the cloud was plagued by limitations including cost and speed of data upload\/recovery, these issues are fast disappearing.<\/p>\n<p>The winning combination of rapidly dropping prices and ever-improving internet speeds has taken Cloud storage well out of the exclusive realm of the enterprise organization.&nbsp; Remote storage services like Amazon\u2019s S3 have become a powerful tool in the hands of a small business\u2019s backup strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Using <a title=\"BackupAssist's internet backup tool\" href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/BackupAssist\/tour_Rsync.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BackupAssist\u2019s Rsync feature<\/a>, your small business can quickly and easily back up its vital files, folders and applications to <a title=\"Using BackupAssist with Amazon s3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/guides\/rsync-made-easy-with-amazon-s3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon S3<\/a>.&nbsp; This means less overhead on storage, electricity costs and a wealth of other benefits.&nbsp; It can even be a great element of a Disaster Recovery strategy, but we\u2019ll talk more about that soon.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, there are still some considerations to make <a title=\"5 pros and cons to Cloud backup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/news\/5-ways-cloud-backup-like-flaky-friend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">before trusting the Cloud<\/a> entirely, and a hybrid-strategy (combining Cloud with more traditional backup techniques) is probably going to be a good idea for a while to come.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: windowtext\">4. Virtualize wherever possible<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3993\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/high-tech-185146_640.jpg\" alt=\"enterprise backup virtualize\" width=\"450\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/high-tech-185146_640.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/high-tech-185146_640-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In an enterprise environment, virtualized servers are used to manage the vast numbers of necessary applications and services within dedicated environments.&nbsp; But don\u2019t think that just because you only have a couple of applications it means you needn\u2019t virtualize.<\/p>\n<p>A small business can use a simple implementation like Hyper-V to run a few guests for things like Exchange and SQL, which will cut costs by downsizing three physical servers to just one.&nbsp; This can mean less power used, more physical space saved, lesser costs on repairs and upgrades and more dollars in your pocket overall.<\/p>\n<p>We have a couple of other articles that go further into depth on this topic, which cover <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/news\/five-advantages-of-hyper-v-over-other-virtualization-platforms\/\">whether you should make the switch to VMs<\/a> and why <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/news\/five-advantages-of-hyper-v-over-other-virtualization-platforms\/\">Hyper-V has advantages over other platforms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: windowtext\">3. Take security seriously<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3988\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/bodyguard-247684_640.jpg\" alt=\"enterprise backup security\" width=\"450\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/bodyguard-247684_640.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/bodyguard-247684_640-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Adequate security should be part of any good backup strategy.&nbsp; Period.<\/p>\n<p>Whether it&#8217;s an enterprise backup or a small business, encrypting any offsite data is a must.&nbsp; And while enterprises generally take this very seriously, all too many small businesses simply don&#8217;t worry about it.<\/p>\n<p>As we mentioned, encryption is particularly important when it comes to offsite backups.&nbsp; Whether these are stored to the Cloud and vulnerable to hacking, or stored on HDDs or tape and vulnerable to good ol&#8217; fashioned light-fingered deviance, your business needs to be certain its important data can&#8217;t be stolen.<\/p>\n<p>One of the reasons that a lot of small businesses don\u2019t bother with encrypting backups is that it\u2019s often perceived as being expensive or difficult to implement. &nbsp;Well, BackupAssist offers ultra-secure 256-bit AES encryption on our <a title=\"File Archiving with BackupAssist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/BackupAssist\/file-archival-backup-compression.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">File Archiving backups<\/a>, and all <a title=\"File Protection with BackupAssist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/BackupAssist\/tour_FileReplication.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">File Protection backups<\/a> can be securely encrypted too.&nbsp; It\u2019s as simple as putting a check in a box when setting up your backup.<\/p>\n<p>Expensive? Definitely not.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: windowtext\">2. Always be prepared for disaster<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3989\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/first-aid-kit-59645_640.jpg\" alt=\"enterprise backup be prepared\" width=\"450\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/first-aid-kit-59645_640.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/first-aid-kit-59645_640-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Disaster Recovery (DR) is extremely important.&nbsp; Seriously.<\/p>\n<p>And while enterprises generally take the possibility of disaster and the need to recover quickly into their backup strategy at each and every step of the way, all too many small businesses never even register this need on their radar.<\/p>\n<p>Two big elements that are part of a good DR strategy include backup rotation and secure offsite storage.&nbsp; Again, when dealing with enterprise backups these are par for the course, but not something that many small businesses will consider.<\/p>\n<p>Offsite storage means exactly that: storing your backups somewhere separate from your servers.&nbsp; There are a number of options for this, ranging from a secure, water-proof safe in an offsite location (even just your home!), to Cloud storage as we mentioned above.&nbsp; The important point to ensure is that if your servers are lost, your backups won\u2019t be.<\/p>\n<p>The other part of this is rotating your backups, which means <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/support\/scheduling-backups-the-long-and-the-short-of-it\/\">implementing a schedule<\/a> wherein only certain backups are written over at certain times.&nbsp; This ensures that if newer backups are corrupted, or you need to access data from several months ago, you\u2019ll still be able to recover.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest take away lesson you can learn from enterprise backup practices, is to be ready for disaster! Here\u2019s an article that will get you started down the right path to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/support\/are-you-fully-prepared-for-a-disaster-scenario\/\">best-practice DR plan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: windowtext\">1. Consider hiring an IT specialist to review your systems &amp; strategy<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3994\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/lab-385348_640.jpg\" alt=\"enterprise backup specialist\" width=\"450\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/lab-385348_640.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/lab-385348_640-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Using a specialized contractor to implement and review IT approaches is a common part of enterprise backup strategies \u2013 sounds expensive, right? Well, if you\u2019re using the same team of people as a global bank, then it probably will be.<\/p>\n<p>However, what small businesses can consider doing is taking this idea from enterprise and downsizing it.&nbsp; Simply approach a local IT specialist located near your office; enquire about their credentials and how much they would charge to review your infrastructure and backup strategies for you.&nbsp; Most of the time, the cost will be very reasonable and it\u2019s definitely a step worth taking.<\/p>\n<p>Your local IT specialists will be more than capable of reviewing, auditing, upgrading and checking your IT and backup process to ensure your systems and data are as well protected as possible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Is there another lesson your small business learned from Enterpise?<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Leave a comment below, tweet us <a title=\"BA on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BackupAssist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@BackupAssist<\/a> or post to our <a title=\"BA on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/BackupAssist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook wall<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Share this article and help make small businesses more secure.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data loss is devastating for a small business. There are no two ways around it.&nbsp; An enterprise can take a data loss hit and still survive; a small business often can\u2019t.&nbsp; Yet despite this, it\u2019s in enterprise backup strategies that you\u2019ll invariably find the latest and greatest in data protection techniques. 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