You need a backup and disaster recovery plan for your essential data in case of an emergency, and we’ve got you covered at both our Boston colocation data center and Dallas colocation data center. With our remote backup services, your data is replicated to both of our data centers and can be recovered at the file-level in the event of a disaster – big or small. 

Remote Backup Services

Online Backup for Businesses in Boston & Dallas

Cloud Backup Services in Boston & Dallas

At LightWave Networks, our remote backup and online backup solutions are all categorized under the umbrella term – cloud backup services. We offer offsite cloud backup services in Boston, Massachusetts and Dallas, Texas from our secure Tier III data centers located in those two cities.

Remote backup, also known as online backup or cloud backup, is a service that provides businesses with a system to backup, store, and recover their data and computer files. A copy of their data is sent over a proprietary or public network to off-site servers in both our colocation data centers.

Once our backup process copies your data and stores it on our secure storage system, you have easy access to your backed-up data should you ever need to recover it in the case of emergency. At LightWave Networks, we offer convenient managed Backup and recovery plan.

Advantages of Cloud Backup Services

There are a growing number of cloud computing services available to businesses. Cloud backup services are one of the most beneficial for your company ^[1]. Here are some advantages to consider:

• Scalability: The cloud scalable, therefore growing data volume is easily accommodated and backed up in the cloud.
• Reliability: Off-site remote backup offers the best protection and reliability compared to other backup and disaster recovery plan services. With easy access, your company can find files and restore lost data anywhere and at any time.
• Manageable: With LightWave Networks taking on all necessary backup, storage, and recovery tasks, managing cloud backups is simpler for your company.
• Automatic: With cloud backup services, your company’s computer files and data are backed up to the cloud and our data centers automatically and continuously, as long as there’s an Internet connection.
• Reduced Cost: Online backup services are typically more affordable than other backup strategies. Our remote backup plans start as low as $15 per month, with every plan tailored to fit your needs.

What to Expect from Our Remote Backup Services

Trying to protect your data yourself by copying files to local drives takes time and effort and leaves your vital information vulnerable. Let us help you with our scalable remote backup services:

• No limits on capacity or bandwidth
• Replicated at both of our data centers to ensure security and minimize downtime
• 24/7 monitoring means if something happens to your data, we’ll work to get it restored immediately
• Create a plan tailored to fit your needs

Benefits of Managed Backup

At LightWave Networks, our 24/7 managed backup services include:

• Assistance configuring the initial backup
• Continuous monitoring of the backup processes on the client machines to ensure that files are being received and stored
• Proactive alerting in the event that any backups fail
• Assistance in restoring and recovering data

Remote Backup Solutions for Small Business

“Small businesses are a direct hit. This type of service is a very strong offering for organizations like that. Medium-sized companies with fewer than 1,000 employees and a traditional backup solution in house, but with much of their workforce remote, can also see strong benefits. Even Fortune 100 companies may have some of the same root causes and some of the same backup pain points in their remote offices and field sites.” ^[2]

At LightWave Networks, our cloud backup services can be customized to meet the needs of any business, regardless of size. We provide remote backup solutions for small businesses and medium-sized business, but we also provide managed backup solutions to Fortune 500 companies. From our Tier III colocation data centers, we provide online backup for businesses in Boston, Dallas, and across the country.

Citations

[1]: Höfer, Karagiannis – Cloud computing services: taxonomy and comparison