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A recent poll asked small businesses how often they typically experience a system or software failure that impacts key business applications? The Results were surprising: * |
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Daily or more frequently |
16% |

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Weekly |
12% |

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Monthly |
11% |

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Less frequently than monthly |
61% |
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This Poll shows that ALMOST 40% of companies experiece a monthly outage |
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The same companies were asked what the data failure did to thier company: * |
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Loss of customers and revenue |
57% |
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Loss of new revenue opportunities |
47% |
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Lost employee productivity due to unavailable application data |
71% |
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Lost IT staff time |
55% |
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Damage to company reputation |
47% |
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Damage to supplier relationship |
30% |
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Why is Offsite Backup better for your company? |
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Meet data protection and regulatory needs at a low monthly cost |
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No additional hardware and software costs |
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No IT administration hassles |
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More reliable than traditional tape backup (human or media error) |
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Offsite data storage offers greater peace of mind in the event of disaster |
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| *Meta Group - 2004 Study |