The Importance of data Backups!

Discussion in 'Site & Server Administration' started by GreenHost.Cloud, Nov 10, 2024.

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    I have been active in various forums for quite some time, and one of the most common issues I encounter is businesses losing data due to negligence in backing up their websites. It's alarming how many companies underestimate the importance of regular backups until it's too late. A single technical glitch, cyberattack, or server failure can lead to irreversible data loss, resulting in significant costs in both time and money, as well as potential damage to their reputation.

    In addition to the work your provider does for you, have you ever taken any steps to manage backups for yourself?
     
    GreenHost.Cloud, Nov 10, 2024 IP
  2. MivoCloud

    MivoCloud Greenhorn

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    Despite how companies help with backups and how it affects their reputation, it is necessary that you do everything yourself. Of course, the company will provide backup, but it's also better if you use two backup servers instead of one. Believe me, this will help you a lot.
     
    MivoCloud, Jan 9, 2025 IP
  3. GreenHost.Cloud

    GreenHost.Cloud Active Member

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    A skilled individual or team will never simply take the provider's word for regular backups; instead, they will ensure that backups are saved daily or weekly. In the worst-case scenario, this approach means they would only lose one week's worth of effort.
     
    GreenHost.Cloud, Jan 13, 2025 IP