DATA-SAFE
A low-cost, online, secondary, data backup storage and retrieval service.
DATA-SAFE securely safeguards public-sector data inside British Columbia, but outside the earthquake zone. Users can backup and store their critical data at the shared, dedicated, high-capacity, storage facility. By leveraging DATA-SAFE's storage equipment and the BCNET Advanced Network, institutions can safely transmit and store secondary data. DATA-SAFE is a collaborative service made possible by BCNET higher education member institutions.
| Service Offering | Benefit |
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Safe and Secure Shared Data Storage Facility Backup and store your critical data at our shared, dedicated high-capacity storage facility within British Columbia, but outside of the earthquake zone. |
Safeguard your critical data and reduce risk of data loss in the event of an earthquake or disaster. Protect the privacy and confidentiality of public-sector data, while meeting the requirements of BC's Freedom of Information & Privacy Act. |
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Infrastructure as a Service |
Reduce your capital and operating costs by 30 - 50%. Online backup for fast and easy data transmission at multi-gigabit transmission speeds. |
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Fully Managed Support and Service |
Reduce administrative management, leverage technology expertise. |
| Member Type | Annual Cost (per TB) | Install |
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| Members | $365 | $1,000 |
| R&E Affiliates | $435 | $1,000 |
This service is available to all members. To see a compete list of all BCNET members, please use the following link.
How to purchase
For more information about purchasing, please contact Client Services.
Support & Service Requests
We provide support on Monday to Friday 8:30AM - 4:30PM to ensure uninterrupted, problem-free service.
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