| Snapshots | Private Cloud Backup | BizCare.On (On-Premise Backup) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backup location | Local and remote  | 
Local and remote  | 
External drive, local shared folders  | 
| Backup topology | Local-to-Local  | 
Endpoint-to-Local, Local-to-Local, Local-to-cloud  | 
Local-to-Local, Local-to-server  | 
| Schedule | Shared folders up to every 5 min; LUNs up to every 15 min  | 
Files are backed up in realtime upon modification  | 
Backup tasks can be scheduled according to day and hour  | 
| What is backed up | Entire shared folders or iSCSI LUNs  | 
Specific folders on computer or cloud  | 
Shared folders, system configurations, and select packages  | 
| Transfer encryption | Yes, SSL/TLS  | 
Yes, SSL/TLS  | 
Yes, SSL/TLS  | 
| Data compression | No  | 
No  | 
Yes  | 
3-2-1 Archiving Strategy
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| 3 - Instant Snapshots | 2 - Cloud Backups | 1 - Local Backups | |
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| Backup location | 
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| Backup topology | 
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| Usage | 
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| Schedule | Shared folders up to every 5 min; LUNs up to every 15 min  | 
Files are immediately backed up when modified  | 
Backup tasks can be scheduled according to day and hour  | 
| Versioning | 
 Yes 
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Yes, up to 32 per file  | 
Yes, incremental forever  | 
| Retention policy | First-in-first-out or custom retention policy per shared folder/LUN  | 
First-in-first-out or versioning per file  | 
First-in-first-out or Smart Recycle per task  | 
| What is backed up | 
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| Consistency | Shared folder or LUN  | 
File-level  | 
File-level (shared folder level if on btrfs volume)  | 
| Storage reduction technology | 
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| Transferred data | Changed blocks  | 
Modified bytes  | 
De-duped data chunks  | 
| Transfer encryption | Yes, SSL/TLS  | 
Yes, SSL/TLS  | 
Yes, SSL/TLS  | 
| Data compression | No  | 
No  | 
Yes  | 
| Data encryption | 
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| Recovery options | 
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| Self-service recovery | Yes, via web interface and Windows File Explorer  | 
Yes, via web interface and desktop app  | 
No  | 
| Recovery speed | Very fast  | 
Fast  | 
Moderate  | 
| Required file system | Btrfs  | 
Any file systems supported by BizCare PrivateCloud  | 
Any file systems supported by BizCare PrivateCloud  | 
| Required hardware | BizCare PrivateCloud  | 
BizCare PrivateCloud  | 
One BizCare PrivateCloud  | 
| TCO for creating local recovery points | One BizCare PrivateCloud  | 
One BizCare PrivateCloud  | 
One BizCare PrivateCloud  | 
| TCO for creating offsite backups | Two BizCare PrivateClouds  | 
Two BizCare PrivateClouds  | 
One BizCare PrivateCloud plus another BizCare PrivateCloud, rsync server or public cloud storage  | 
| Strength | 
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