Filed in archive Best Practice by Carol Kendrick on September 30, 2006

Back-ups should be a protocol to anyone whose life lies in the computer. As we all know, computers could crash down and along this are your files and other important information stored in the computer.

Outsourcing Back-ups is one of the emerging industry in the outsourcing sector though it has been met with criticisms. Though that is the case, outsourcing certain storage processes could be an effective business strategy.

Here are three basic mechanisms when outsourcing back-ups:
1. Insourcing - hiring the services of vendors when dealing with storage
2. online backup - transferring data to offsite service providers
3. Hosted backup services - placing files and data to outside data centers which comes with a backup service offering

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