IDrive DR Offering Adds Online Server Database Backup

IDrive Inc. announced the integration of Database Server Backup capabilities to their DR offering.

The addition of this functionality targets businesses in need of integrated server backup capabilities and cross-platform flexibility.

“Providing businesses with an easy-to-use and secure backup solution is our priority,” says Raghu Kulkarni, CEO, IDrive. “A reliable data protection strategy is essential to every business model and our goal is to offer a variety of plans that promote business’ specific continuity needs at an affordable price.“

It offers backup and recovery with no downtime as well as backup for running MS SQL Server, MS Exchange server, Oracle server, and MS SharePoint server. Users can also create multiple backup sets, set up sub-accounts and manage them all from a central administrator console, link multiple devices to a single account, and utilize point-in-time recovery for specified databases. All data is secured using 256-bit AES encryption, with optional private key encryption as another level of protection.

Offering more than just backup, it also enables users to restore their database critical data, setup email notifications when scheduled backup jobs are complete and hosts several other features for specific databases like MS Exchange Server, which gets brick-level mailbox backup and restore.

The service is available as an integrated service for all IDrive accounts. Various plans are available.