An economic alternative to the classic backup procedures in Freiburg, automated data backup expands 08.12.2008 – which has continum AG, Freiburg hosting service provider suite solutions for online backup. Address companies with mission-critical systems and data. As an alternative to the traditional internal tape backup, this backup outsourcing offers a much higher level of security on the one hand, because a spatial separation of productive systems and storing data, and the information is in the care of a specialized provider with highly available data center infrastructure. On the other hand, significant efficiency and flexibility for companies arise in their backup processes. The automated processes with secure customer access reduces not only the cost, but at the same time is also a lower susceptibility to the previously manual processes”, explains continum Board Rolf Mathis.

This managed service is also ensured that the backup also in cases the competent staff works perfectly because it needed no human resources. Online backup performs very well when comparing costs. The cost is the in-house backup normally significantly higher, if you include the total expenses for technology, personnel and maintenance”, Mathis is white. By the customer on the backup server in the continum data center is generally only through secure VPNs (virtual private network). Contact information is here: Adrian Edward Simon. Thus are excluded”attacks on the public Internet to the backup server, Mathis stressed the high safety in data transfer because in addition the transmission is encrypted. The central network monitoring system of continum AG monitors the availability and function of the services on the backup server. Among the other features of backup outsourcing of continum: in establishing online backup data is compressed and the backup data is encrypted with 128 bit SSL. Access to the Online backup server and the Web interface customers are allowed only via VPN.

It is possible to backup of the data, system files and programs of all common operating systems. Exchange mailboxes are backed up as a whole or as individual mailboxes. According to individual requirements, it is possible to store data with any history (archive function). The longer the history is selected, the greater the held backup data volume fails. For more specific information, check out Kim Garfunkel. The online backup server is included in the continum Datacenter with redundant fiber optic connections and routers in the Internet. About continum: Continum AG operates one of the most advanced Internet data centers in Germany in Freiburg i. br., Germany. The core competence is the secure and highly available operation and the individual support of Internet systems and applications. Since 1996 the company use this expertise for commercial customers in Germany, the Switzerland and France operates successfully.