We were reading an article on bleepingcomputer.com regarding Amazon’s recent power outage resulting in data loss for some customers and it brings home a very important point – no matter who you are, you are not immune to data loss. It does not matter where your data is stored, you should always have a backup, even data stored in the Cloud. Why? Because your data can be affected by many things… power outage, ransomware, malware, and even natural disasters. Backups are critical to any data protection service as well as your company. If you have any questions or want to discuss your network situation, give us a call.
As for that Amazon Outage article, you can read it in full here: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/amazon-aws-outage-shows-data-in-the-cloud-is-not-always-safe/