June 17, 2011 By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager at Keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Supporting IT Constrained Organizations Dr. Eliyahu Moshe Goldratt in his Theory of Constraints (TOC) stated that the strength of any chain, process or system is determined by its weakest link. Successful systems identify the constraints and effects, the changes [...]

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June 03, 2011 By Frederik Schouboe, President of Keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Aligning Value and Cost of Data Protection The need to align value to cost of data protection is not new. It is the pressure for data protection in cost effective ways that is new. The emergence of cloud computing is [...]

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May 20, 2011 By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager at Keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Aiming for Carbon Credits Earning “Carbon credit” is a complex business. It all begins with the Kyoto protocol. Your country needs to be a part of the protocol for your enterprise to even entertain the thought of carbon credits. [...]

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May 06, 2011 By Frederik Schouboe, President of Keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: When You Lose Your Data, Do Not Press The Panic Button! Research indicates that there is a gap between what people perceive as the cause of data loss, damage or destruction, and the reality. Kroll Ontrack in a recent Global [...]

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April 25, 2011 By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager at Keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Convincing the Powers – Getting Budget Outlays for Cloud Storage A report of the Enterprise Management Associates(1) reveals that 75% of the CIOs are constrained by small budgets. Cloud computing and remote management practices that come with cloud computing [...]

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April 08, 2011 By Frederik Schouboe, President of Keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Offsite Data Protection Made Simple If you ask the IT Admin, you will hear horrendous stories about sleepless nights and data tapes that always failed when one least wanted them to. You may even be escorted to data storage vaults [...]

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March 25, 2011 By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager at Keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: How Sleepless is Your Data Base Administrator? If your database administrator is spending sleepless nights, chances are that, this admin is not equipped with the right backup and data security solutions. Managers around the world are convinced that their [...]

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March 11, 2011 By Frederik Schouboe, President of Keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Breaching Security If you thought security breaches are something that happens to others and never to your enterprise, you need to think again. Security breaches are more common than you think! It could happen to your company as easily as [...]

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February 25, 2011 By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager at Keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Unintentional Data Leaks An IDC report entitled, “Insider Risk Management: A Framework Approach to Internal Security” avers that most data leaks in enterprises are unintentional or accidental. These leaks happen more frequently than has been thought to occur [...]

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Keepit.com has no plans to scrap its famous unlimited online backup plan Copenhagen, Denmark Feb 16, 2011 –/BackupReview.info/– On January 31, 2011, Mozy discontinued offering unlimited storage for their MozyHome users for $5 a month. Effective March 1, Mozy will be charging $5.99 for 50GB for a single user; or $9.99 for 125GB for 3 [...]

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February 11, 2011 By Frederik Schouboe, President of Keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Why Do You Need Strong Authentication? Authentication is the gatekeeper of a virtual world. Like the gatekeeper at a physical secure facility, authentication stops you at the entry with a request for identification. If you successfully identify yourself, you can [...]

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January 28, 2011 By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager at keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Finding the Right Balance in the Cloud Balance is everything. Extremes can destroy or cripple. Small and medium enterprises with limited budgets should strive to achieve the right balance in their IT outlays. It is fait accompli that [...]

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By Frederik Schouboe, President of Keepit.com January 14, 2011 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Accounting for Future Contingencies with Online Backup Accounting for future contingencies is only limited by imagination. It is true, that there is no possibility of accurately predicting all future events, but there is every possibility of planning for them; getting [...]

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January 7, 2011 By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager at keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Management Consoles For Online Backup Cloud computing and online backup services are burgeoning all around the world. More and more enterprises are using these services to get their data off-site and also set up disaster recovery protocols to [...]

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By Frederik Schouboe, President of keepit.com December 17, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: How Efficient is Automated Selection for Online Backup? Automated online backup is convenient. However, is it efficient? The answer to this question is not very simple. Automated backup is software driven. The trigger parameters have to be entered by the [...]

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By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager, keepit.com December 3, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Administering Your Online Backup Accounts If you are an IT administrator, you will certainly have innumerable reasons why you appreciate the ease of using online backup systems. You are the person who will be blamed if the mission critical [...]

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By Frederik Schouboe, President, http://www.keepit.com November 19, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: File And Folder Management Issues In Online Backups One of the persistent problems in backups, including online backup, is file and folder management. While there is storage space at our disposal, the storage space is not unlimited unless the service provide [...]

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Tryg–Keepit Partnership Agreement Offers Innovative New Business Insurance with Built-In Online Data Backup Services Copenhagen, Denmark, Nov. 9, 2010 –/BackupReview.info/– The Danish online data backup expert Keepit.com has signed a groundbreaking deal with insurance group Tryg (NASDAQ OMX, ticker: TRYG), one of the largest insurers in the Nordic region. Tryg’s business customers can now get [...]

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November 5, 2010 By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager, keepit.com Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Browser Based Interface And Online Backups Browser based interfaces are used by online backup service providers to enable their users access their data via the web. The software used for this purpose is hosted in a browser-controlled environment or [...]

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By Kresten Bach Sondergaard Product Manager, http://www.keepit.com October 22, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips:Data Backup Strategies For Small And Medium Businesses – Why And How No one argues about the need for data backup strategies anymore. However, a quick review of the backup and storage practices in small business units will reveal that [...]

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By Frederik Schouboe, President, http://www.keepit.com October 08, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Online Backup Video Camera Surveillance Systems and Security Breach Alarms One of the important aspects of data security that needs to be examined is physical security of the data. Is the data really safe in the data repository? Where is the [...]

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By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager, keepit.com September 24, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Online Backup And The 24×7 Protection Promises If you have decided on subscribing to an online backup service, you need to know exactly what kind of data protection the service providers are promising you. Most online data backup service [...]

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By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager, keepit.com September 13, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: How Vulnerable Are Your Online Backup Services? Online backups and cloud computing are terms that are being bandied about in this increasingly digital world. While one would like to keep up with the latest in technology, the question that [...]

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By Frederik Schouboe, President, Keepit.com Online Backup August 27, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Is Your Data Backup Monitored Continuously? Data backup can be chore or a bore. What if you have automated software solutions that constantly check your data and backup automatically the moment your data changes? Well, many online backup service [...]

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By Frederik Schouboe, President, http://www.keepit.com August 13, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Making a Case for Backup ROI Giant companies have lost decades of data stored on tapes. They have suffered from bad publicity, undertaken expensive cleanup vigorously upon loss of data. Data losses due to terrorism, technical failure, viruses and worms, human [...]

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By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager, keepit.com July 30, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: The Wisdom Of Classifying Data For Backup The reality is that most of us back-up far too much data. More often than not, we are so pressed for time to evaluate the quality and type of data that is [...]

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By Frederik Schouboe, President, http://www.keepit.com July 16, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Data Backup as a Service Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS) is best defined as a remote management of data backup services on behalf of subscribed users of the service. The service targets very specific market segments. The LAN based backup systems, provide a near [...]

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By Frederik Schouboe, President, http://www.keepit.com July 07, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Why Should You Trust Online Backup Companies? The first question that is asked when companies are urged to store their data with online backup companies is, “Why should I trust them?” True. Why should you trust an online backup company to keep [...]

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June 08, 2010 By Frederik Schouboe, President of Keepit.com The debate about data backup vs data archiving is not new. Neither is it closed. It rages on. Backup and recovery teams argue that backing up of data does not tantamount to archiving data. They insist that they are two distinct facets of data storage. Those who [...]

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By Kresten Bach Sondergaard, Product Manager at Keepit.com June 02, 2010 Keepit.com Online Data Backup Expert Tips: Netbook Online Backup Though, the success of the Netbook ultimately relies on robust Internet connections, the importance of the Netbook goes beyond connectivity. Netbooks have defined, for themselves, a niche in the cloud computing mainstream. Microsoft, Google, Amazon [...]

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