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BW)(BRUCE-BOYERS-MARKETING) Data Protection in Real Time
Technology Editors
MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE) - Sep. 30, 2008-- How important is data protection in real time. Well, how important is the protection of anything in real time? Let's take a home, for example. If a house is burglarized, the owners, having purchased a home-security system, would expect the alarm to sound and the police to be alerted right away. If the alarm didn't go off until the next day or the police weren't notified until the end of the week, the loss would be substantial and most likely permanent.
The same could be said of computer data protection. While most enterprises have backups in place, a backup will only contain a version of data that existed at the time of the backup. What if a considerable amount of work has occurred on a file since the last back up, and then its accidentally deleted? Or worse, what if the file was created after the last backup? In either case, time and money are lost in direct ratio to the effort it will take to restore that file to the state before it was deleted. That includes the time IT personnel spend searching through backups for the last ...
Source: HighBeam Research, DATA PROTECTION IN REAL TIME?