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Storage Guardian delivers business continuity protection and information lifecycle management. Its remote backup service is the culmination of a decade of intense research and software development and represents a superior alternative to tape-based data recovery systems. All Storage Guardian’s solutions are based on Televaulting technology from Asigra, a recognized leader in enterprise online backup. The company is also developing a select network of authorized VARs to service the off-site backup and fast data recovery needs of companies located throughout North America. www.storageguardian.com.

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Using tapes? Isn’t it time you made the move to online backup?

Thousands of companies still rely on archives stored on old magnetic tapes, risking a total loss of their critical data. Here’s how you can migrate information stored on Symantec Backup Exec tapes to modern, secure online backup technology.
“We’ve seen tapes stacked in basements and hidden in dusty storage closets, and it makes you wonder what [...]

Wake-up call for disaster planning

Late one night, the call comes in. There’s been a disaster at your office building and you’d better get over there quickly! As you drive to the office, you go over a mental checklist: Is the insurance paid up? If the power is down, how will I keep the business running? Without our data, applications [...]

What’s your disaster recovery plan?

Hurricane season might be behind us but it is always a good time for business owners and IT managers to review their current disaster recovery plan. This is especially critical for small and medium-sized businesses since they often don’t have a full-time IT crew, focused on matters such as offsite backups, online data backup strategies, [...]

We now offer ‘cloud backup’ for virtualized environments

Small and medium-sized companies can take advantage of industry’s most dependable, flexible and cost-effective online backup platform, powered by Asigra Cloud Backup and Recovery.

Storage Guardian, the company that specializes in online and cloud backup solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, has upgraded its cloud backup infrastructure to Asigra 9.0, an advanced backup and recovery software [...]

EXPERT TIPS: business document retention guidelines

Small and medium-sized businesses are currently facing a ‘data tsunami’ forced on them by regulatory preservation and compliance rules that dictate how they must manage electronically stored information. What’s the best strategy for managing this complex problem?

The paperless office will probably never happen. But while paper still clutters our desks, it’s the electronic paper trail [...]

Storage Guardian Hosts Webinar for Business Owners: Online Data Backup Strategies

TORONTO, CANADA, June 11, 2009–Storage Guardian (www.storageguardian.com), the company that specializes in advanced online backup solutions for small to medium-sized businesses, is hosting a webinar in conjunction with Windows IT Pro Magazine. Aimed at small-business IT managers, and VARs and MSPs who sell into the small and medium-sized business sector, this free webinar from industry [...]

Cloud storage & data backup? Definitely not vaporware

Cloud computing is getting a lot of attention in the media. Rightfully so: as Internet access bandwidth capacities go up, and the cost goes down, it’s tempting to consider just how many IT services can take advantage of this scalable approach to computing.
Applying the latest in cloud storage principles to the tedious task of data [...]

VARs and MSPs: learn about tiered storage at this week’s ASCII Summit

Tomorrow, Dave Minns, our trusty client services manager, is presenting at the ASCII “Reseller Success Summit” in Washington DC. His mission is to help our channel partners turn stagnant data into new revenue streams. Come on down if you’re in the area! The event is free to VARs and MSPs.
WHAT: ASCII Group Reseller Success Summit
WHERE: [...]

Storage Guardian announces tiered-storage online backup pricing for SMBs

Today we announced our new tiered-storage pricing, designed to make online data backup more affordable for small-to-midsized businesses. Here’s the news release we issued:
Remote data backup provider, Storage Guardian, announces new pricing model with the potential to reduce storage costs by 80 percent. SMBs can now protect and backup critical data to ensure minimal downtime [...]