Cloud Backup

Backups

• Automatic scanning for file changes to ensure latest files are backed up
• Backup anything including servers, network shares, external drives desktops and laptops.
• Backup schedules starting from 5 minute intervals
• Various modes to suit every need: turbo, smart, battery saving and presentation
• Step-by-step configuration wizard for creating backup profiles
• Choose between Intelligent data selection and manual file/folder selection
• Advanced file filtering, by type, size, date and expression
• Pause/Resume backups
• Backup open files using VSS
• Block level backups for large files such as server and database backups
• Multi-level deduplication; machine level, company level, and global
• Intelligent file/folder rename detection to ensure renamed folders are backed up and not duplicated
• Low CPU usage, all major computing operations are done on the servers
• No individial file size limit
• Faster backups of small files using intelligent upload engine

Backup Policies

• User or admin defined backups
• Configure user data selection from the Northgate Web Cloud Backup administration panel
• Rules for file retention
• File filters using regular expressions or wildcard
• Filter files by date and size
• Throttle bandwidth usage
• Schedule backups to run at specificed intervals
• Global Exclude by wildcards

Security

• Extremely secure military grade AES encryption of data before leaving the computer or server
• All files transferrred with 256-AES encryption
• Secure 256-AES server side encryption
• All laws and regulations for safely processing, transferring, and storing data are strictly adhered to
• Files decrypted on-the-fly
• All data stored on Amazon’s tried and tested network

Reporting

• Bandwidth usage monitor
• Storage usage monitor

Cold Storage

• Utilising Amazon Glacier for highly secure and safe storage of your important home and business data
• Low cost storage for disaster recovery backups
• Designed for storing huge amounts of data
• Extremely low cost for storage compared to other providers; 100GB for only £3.00/mo (home).
• 3-5 hours processing time to restore
• Preview for backed up photos
• Automatic restore after files are prepared for download

Windows Integration

• Viual markers showing file and folder backup status
• Advanced client allowing quick and easy configuration of backups
• Easy configuration of backup profile from within the Windows client or via the Northgate Web Cloud Backup administration panel
• Add/remove files from backup profile with a right click

Hybrid+

• Hybrid+ uses a local storage in addition to cloud storage to give another level of protection for your data
• Zero restore time from local backup; local store prioritised over cloud restore
• Increased data security by providing local and cloud backups with one service

Servers

• Backup Windows Servers
• Always-on data protection
• Server level deduplication including support for encrypted disks
• Client runs as a service so no need to be logged-on
• Open File backup support using VSS
• Block level backups of large files perfect for SQL and Exchange backups
• Assign policies remotely via the Northgate Web Cloud Backup administration panel

Restore

• Restore from web or desktop/server client
• Pause and resume restores
• Quickly and easily restore lost data
• Restore files and folders to original or new location
• Intelligent bulk download and multi-task restore for faster restores