BackupAssist is a suite of backup software for physical and virtual Windows servers that targets small and medium-sized businesses.
It includes the products BackupAssist Classic, BackupAssist ER, BackupAssist WFH, and BackupAssist 365. The products support on-site and
cloud backup and allows users to restore anything from a few files to an entire server (
Bare-metal recovery).
Backup
BackupAssist can perform several kinds of backup, each offering a different level of redundancy against data loss. The BackupAssist 365 product allows users to make local backups of cloud data.
BackupAssist ER allows for
AES-256
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encrypted backup of data to an AWS or Azure cloud.
Data Recovery
Data recovery can be performed on an entire server or on individual files.
For instance, an Exchange Server can be restored in its entirety, just the database or individual mail items (E.g. E-mails, attachments, calendars, contacts).
History
In 2001, Linus Chang founded BackupAssist in Melbourne Australia.
As of 2017, BackupAssist has customers in 165 countries worldwide, including NASA and Fortune 500 companies.
Major Releases
Reception
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See also
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List of backup software
This is a list of notable backup software that performs data backups. Archivers, transfer protocols, and version control systems are often used for backups but only software focused on backup is listed here. See Comparison of backup software f ...
References
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Backup software
Windows-only software
Computer-related introductions in 2002