BuyerZone users' remote data backup requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their remote data backup purchasing requirements in detail so the vendors we match them to can provide customized information in response. Now we're sharing these buyer requirements with you.

We hope these user comments help you get a sense of what types of remote data backup systems other users are choosing and what considerations are important to the average buyer. Take a look and you'll probably see some responses that are relevant to your business.

BuyerZone user comments: remote data backup purchasing requirements

"You have cancelled my program for no apparent reason. i never signed such a request.rsvp"
-- R&D, Consulting, Port Washington, NY

"Must be programmable to run automatically at night. Must be encrypted to comply with HIPAA."
-- Dentist/Physician, Health Care, Manasquan, NJ

"This information would be confidential patient information protected by HIPPA privacy laws. Would that privacy be guaranteed if we were to use an offsite back up vendor?"
-- Office Manager, Other Business Services, Warwick, NY

"We are wanting to spend about a 1$ a gig."
-- General Manager, Other Business Services, Reno, NV

"We have 1 desktop running XP and 1 laptop running XP. We are looking for a reliable cost-effective way to back-up our data without having to worry about equipment, etc."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Real Estate, Tallahassee, FL

"We are looking for remote backup for our server and one desk top computer."
-- Buyer, Insurance, Muskegon, MI

"Would like to back up data once a month and maintain backups without overwriting. Each monthly backup would be approximately 90 GB."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Farmington Hills, MI

"Total space used for all servers currently is 40GB. Capacity 250GB.Exchange server dataDocStar Document storage systemSybase SQL Databaseand other routine files and dataWe would like to know how often the backups are done. Security issues, etc.Thanks."
-- Administrative Assistant, Non-Profit, Duluth, GA

"Secure, encryted remote access for between 200 - 300 GB daily."
-- MIS/IT, Financial Services, Miami, FL

"I have several terabytes and am interested in remote off-site backup to a data center. Not hosted."
-- CIO, Equipment Sales & Service, Houston, TX

"Currently have about 125 GB of data to backup across three servers."
-- MIS/IT, Other Business Services, Breckenridge, TX

"I will need to know how many retentions are involved. Thanks."
-- Consultant, Computers - Software, Bryn Mawr, PA

"This is for a client of mine. They are looking for a quote for an online backup of a Windows 2003 server."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Consulting, Chelsea, MI

"1) Remote access to data2) Roll back to previous file versions3) Upload speed is slow on my connection so external hard drive for initial backup may be best."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Real Estate, Orange, CA

"I want to back up my laptop, and then be able to sync my desktop. I want mirror images created for both of these computers, as well as offsite data storage for extra security."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Dallas, TX

"This is for a church. 1 server, 5 workstations at this time."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Catonsville, MD

"Windows Small Business Server DataBackup - Daily Monday-Friday in the evening to replace problematic Tape backups."
-- CIO, Information Services, Stroudsburg, PA

"I am trying to figure out a way to store video recordings from my surveillance camera at my 3 check cashing locations."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Financial Services, New Orleans, LA

"I want to back up files on the C drive, including program files and xp operating system."
-- Sales/Business Development, Real Estate, Minneapolis, MN

"Downloading mortgage and refi doc. and ability to email them back."
-- General Manager, Financial Services, Festus, MO

"Backup communications must be encrypted. Data being backed up must be stored under HIPAA requirements."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Health Care, Malvern, PA

"The other PC we need to back up has Windows Vista which was not an option to check above."
-- Accounting/Finance, Construction/General Contracting, Fairfax, VA

"I am interested in physical storage of tapes and not online backup. Please also include quotes for storage capacities ranging from 1GB - 1TB."
-- MIS/IT, Computers - Software, Troy, MI

"Need daily back up for 4 servers offsite. Amount of data is around 200 gb."
-- MIS/IT, Education, West Hills, CA

"We are an accounting firm that has 2 people with 2 laptops. A lot of the time we are located in 2 different areas with access to the internet. We want to be able to automatically or manually back up our entire harddrive (sync it) for both machines and we would like to possibly be able to share backed up files with each other or at least have passwords that we can share to get to each others info."
-- Accounting/Finance, Financial Services, Phoenix, AZ

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