Backup coverage
A backup is only useful if the required data can be restored within an acceptable period.
Data protection · UK business solutions
Cloud Backup for Business
Protect important business data with managed backup and recovery options aligned to your systems and retention needs.
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What we’ll review
Business backup and recovery planning
Identify which Microsoft 365, server and application data needs protecting, and how quickly it must be recovered.
Review retention, encryption, recovery points, recovery times and the location of backup copies.
Key considerations
- Backup coverage
- Recovery planning
- Retention options
- Ongoing monitoring
Test restores regularly so backup success reports are supported by evidence of recoverability.
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Choose a solution that fits your business
Protect important business data with managed backup and recovery options aligned to your systems and retention needs.
Recovery planning
Define retention, recovery point and recovery time objectives, then test restores for the applications and files that matter.
Retention options
Check Microsoft 365 data protection, immutable copies, off-site storage and administrator access to backup systems.
Ongoing monitoring
Ask for a written proposal that sets out the scope, any dependencies and the practical steps needed before changing services.
Practical advice
Make recovery part of the plan
Identify the data, systems and recovery times that matter most to your organisation.
We can review your current setup, discuss your priorities and help you compare appropriate services without unnecessary complexity.
Discuss your requirementsWhat to consider
Start with the people, sites and systems involved. Think about reliability, commercial terms, support and how the solution needs to work day to day.
We'll help identify the key questions and outline suitable next steps.
Our approach
A straightforward way forward
STEP 01
Tell us what you need
Share your current arrangements, number of users or sites, and the outcome you're looking for.
STEP 02
Review the options
We'll help you compare the available solutions and the details that matter to your organisation.
STEP 03
Plan the next steps
Agree a practical approach to implementation, migration or renewal as appropriate.
Business buying guide
Cloud backup and recovery planning
A backup is only useful if the required data can be restored within an acceptable period.
Define retention, recovery point and recovery time objectives, then test restores for the applications and files that matter.
Check Microsoft 365 data protection, immutable copies, off-site storage and administrator access to backup systems.
In-depth buying guide
Cloud backup and recovery planning
Assess your requirements
A backup is only useful if it can be restored within the time the business can tolerate. Define recovery point and recovery time objectives for each critical system.
Compare the detail, not just the price
Check whether the solution protects Microsoft 365, servers, databases, endpoints or virtual machines as required. Review encryption, retention, immutable copies, access controls and storage location.
Plan implementation and continuity
Schedule test restores and document how recovery will proceed if the main network, administrator account or primary site is unavailable.
Frequently asked questions
What should a business check before choosing cloud backup and recovery planning?
A backup is only useful if it can be restored within the time the business can tolerate. Define recovery point and recovery time objectives for each critical system.
How should we prepare for cloud backup and recovery planning?
Schedule test restores and document how recovery will proceed if the main network, administrator account or primary site is unavailable.
What should be included in a written proposal for cloud backup and recovery planning?
Check whether the solution protects Microsoft 365, servers, databases, endpoints or virtual machines as required. Review encryption, retention, immutable copies, access controls and storage location.
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