Data Backup & Storage

Safeguard Your Business with Secure, Scalable Data Solutions

You need flexible services and scalable solutions that will help you minimize downtime and disruptions to your business. That's why CenturyLink offers dedicated hosting along with CenturyLink™ Storage and Backup Services as part of an essential disaster recovery strategy. This scalable, cost-efficient suite of managed data storage solutions is tailored to your business needs and requirements. CenturyLink's data storage solutions and data backup services allow you to backup, retrieve, restore and archive your data and, like all CenturyLink network solutions, is designed to scale with your business needs.

Storage and Backup Solutions Features

CenturyLink™ Data Storage Solutions—SAN

  • Ideal solution for large amounts of data
  • Any server in the fabric can communicate with any storage device in the SAN
  • Online configuration and management, reducing maintenance impact
  • SLAs for disk availability
  • Dual or single paths for redundancy
  • Redundant display of inexpensive disks (RAID) protected

CenturyLink™ Data Backup Solutions—TAN

  • Data backed up from your servers to the CenturyLink TAN
  • Controlled access to data for enhanced security
  • Backup reporting available upon your request
  • Usage based billing—Based on the quantity of data (GB) backed up to tape each month
  • Offsite tape archiving available as an optional service
  • Restore SLA—Initiate a restore in 30 minutes or less

Benefits of Storage and Backup Solutions

  • Access your data anytime with the data center services storage and tape environments
  • Enjoy cutting-edge facilities without the necessary capital expenditure
  • Use the latest technologies that are continually refreshed and provide best-of-breed hardware, software and equipment
  • Scale up or down as your data needs grow or shrink without the necessary capital investment
  • Focus on your core business while CenturyLink helps with your IT infrastructure

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