Review of the 3X Remote Backup Appliance The headline of the pitch I received back in November read “3X Systems Launches Private Backup Cloud Appliance for SMBs”. The notion of a “private cloud” intrigued me, so I decided to follow up. (Besides, no one quoted in the press release used the word “excited,” so they get extra points.) We all talk about “the cloud” as if it’s some amorphous collective … [Read more...]
Test your connection speed courtesy of RBS!
If you think your "high-speed" connection is too slow, you could be right. Among the backup alerts I received last night was one informing me that RBS has introduced a new upgrade to its Remote Backup service. (This is an enterprise-level service aimed at companies that have several far-flung offices or telecommuting employees whose data needs to be backed up centrally.) RBS offers a "test your … [Read more...]