SwitchFast and Dell AppAssure Partner to Deliver Cloud, Online Windows Network Server, Microsoft Exchange Backup & Offsite Disaster Recovery to the Chicago Metro Area

SwitchFast Worry-Free Backup makes data security easy and affordable

As the marketplace continues to evolve, data is becoming one of the most valuable assets for any business, large or small. It has become essential to have a manageable and secure backup solution.

But how should you approach implementing a backup or disaster recovery solution? Which type of solution is right for your business? Is one better than the others?

There are pros and cons to every type of setup. Onsite backups are simple and restore your data very quickly so you can be back up and running as soon as possible. They are susceptible to the same type of failures as your regular system, however, so there’s a good chance that whatever has damaged your system could damage your backup as well. Offsite solutions are much more secure, eliminating the possibility that any environmental factors will damage your data, but restoration is much slower and you could experience a significant amount of downtime during the restoration process.

Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery for Windows Network Server, SQL, Exchange and Outlook Online Backup & Offsite Disaster Recovery

Dell AppAssure Software was founded in 2006 by veterans in the storage and data protection industry, with the goal of providing innovative, next-generation business continuity and disaster recovery solutions for mission-critical applications. Dell AppAssure understands the importance of business applications such as Microsoft Exchange, BlackBerry Enterprise Server, SQL Server, SharePoint, Hyper-V and the many other applications that keep businesses running 24/7.

Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery: Windows Server, vSphere, ESXi, Exchange Backup & Disaster Recovery Software

Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery is the fastest and easiest backup and disaster recovery software for Windows Servers, MS Exchange and SQL Servers and Virtual Environments including VMware VSphere, ESXi, ESX and Microsoft Hyper-V, saving you time and money while ensuring business continuity.

The award-winning Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery backup and disaster recovery software solution enables organizations of all sizes to quickly, easily and affordably backup and recover any object — from block level data to individual files — with fast local recovery and total bare metal restore from a remote replication site.

Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery is the only “all-in-one” backup and disaster recovery software for both physical and virtual environments that saves time and money by:

• Performing backup and recovery 12 times faster than traditional backup solutions
• Reducing storage costs by 80% with built-in data deduplication
• Consolidating disparate backup and recovery solutions to recover from any type of outage
• Eliminating data loss caused by long backup windows through incremental forever snapshots
• Simplifying the management of your backups

Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery: Cloud Backup & Disaster Recovery

Implement off-line cloud based backup, disaster recovery and business continuity plans easily and affordably and eliminate the need for dedicated hardware, software, and expensive tape backup. Recover fast from any individual system or total site outage with Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery Online – Dell AppAssure’s cloud offsite recovery and high availability backup service.

Simply point Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery continuous snapshots to secure, private cloud backup storage through Dell AppAssure’s Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery Online service. In the event of a local disaster, you can restore remotely from your offsite backup to standby virtual machines. For large amounts of data, Dell AppAssure will overnight a disk containing your recovery points to you for fast local recovery first thing the next morning.

Combined with Dell AppAssure’s award-winning Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery backup and recovery software, the Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery Online cloud continuously replicates your backups to a highly secure, state-of-the facility used by hundreds of financial institutions to protect billions of dollars in financial transactions:

• SAS 70 compliant data center
• Redundant service providers delivering 10GBbps connectivity
• Secure facility with high availability via UPS and diesel generator failover power
• Customer is provided with a complete Virtual Dell AppAssure Backup, Replication & Recovery Core Server, which is fully managed and maintained. No additional Windows Server license is required.
• Backups are maintained online and accessible during the entire retention period.
• Price is inclusive — no hidden bandwidth or processing charges apply