Cloud Backup & Security

From human error to a natural disaster, every business is vulnerable to data loss – including yours. Whether a single file, an application or an entire server, the data you possess are the key to keeping your business not just running smoothly – but running at allYour information system requires data backup and disaster recovery as an integral part of your IT solutions. At North Star, this is where we shine.

Automated data backup & disaster recovery – Murphy’s Law
Murphy’s Law states that, “Anything that can go wrong, will – at the worst possible moment.” Doing business in the high-tech, fast paced world we live in today presents many challenges that impact every aspect of your busA major loss of data represents far more than a mere challenge; such a loss could literally cost you your businessWith the amount of data you store and manage for your business, you can no longer afford to “hope” that disaster won’t strike. North Star can help you integrate an automated data backup and disaster recovery plan. This will ensure the ongoing viability and continuity of your business.

Hybrid backup & your business continuity plan
North Star can develop ways to protect your business from data loss, and to ensure the continuity of your business long into the future. By employing an automated hybrid data backup system — a system that uses the best of all possible information management solutions to protect your data — you will be able to back up your data on-site and to the cloud.he cloud is no longer an amorphous entity lacking shape or form. Rather, it has evolved into a distinct, organized information management and secure data storage environment. For modern businesses, the cloud has become almost a necessity.

Simply put, we provide assurance. North Star’s hybrid cloud backup and recovery gives you peace of mind that will keep your business running smoothly.

What is cloud backup, and how does it benefit your business?

  • It’s accessible.Cloud backup is available 24/7/365. Plus, with the addition of a synchronized backup on local storage, our hybrid backup system provides access to your data even when you’ve lost your Internet connection.
  • It’s redundant.Because your backups are stored on both local and cloud-based systems, an additional layer of redundancy exists.
  • It’s real.The cloud isn’t an unknown phenomenon. The cloud is a collection of offsite, world-class data centers that provide servers, services, and storage, extending your business and your data storage capacity.
  • It’s secure. The cloud provides secure communication, encryption, and storage by using up to 448-bit military grade encryption and is only accessible to you, the customer.
  • It’s constant.Cloud data centers are designed with redundancy and availability in mind. Everything from drives, to servers, to firewalls to Internet connections is designed to ensure higher uptimes than you provide your own business.
  • It’s durable. Cloud storage is designed to keep your data safe.
  • It’s fast. The speed of using cloud services is really based on the speed of your Internet connection. With the use of hybrid-cloud solutions (where local storage is used and is archived to the cloud), the cloud gives you peace of mind.
  • It’s uncomplicated. With turnkey software solutions, the cloud becomes one of the easiest parts of your infrastructure to implement. You can be up and running in minutes, not hours or days.
  • It’s scalable. Increasing your cloud storage is easy as making a phone call.
  • It’s cost effective. While cost may not be a basis for trust, you should be concerned with your budget, and what kind of security, availability, durability, and speed you’re getting in return. The cloud turns the cost for expensive hardware into an affordable monthly operating expense; one that increases only as your business grows.

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