Comparing ioSafe Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and ROI to traditional data backup strategies

Backup techniques analyzed: tape vaulting, online storage, disk-to-disk, disk-to-disk-to-tape, and a combination of tape vaulting and online storage, ioSafe backup.

Costs accounted for: hardware, disposable media, personnel, service calls, tape vaulting service, online storage fees, and maintenance fees.

Key assumptions: Conservative estimate for least expensive mechanisms of backup and storage (much more expensive techniques exist), total cost of ownership over a three year period, one gigabyte per day per location added to aggregate data, internet connectivity costs NOT included (can be significant).

*The comparison above is based per location (or per office) over a 3 year time period. *

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All ioSafe disaster ready hardware comes standard with a 3yr. Disaster Recovery Plan. This includes a $5K per disk data recovery guarantee.

ioSafe disk based digital backup safes are used worldwide by businesses that are serious about their data backup, recovery and business continuity.