Your redundancy isn’t a backup: what it protects, and what it doesn’t

Many teams deploy infrastructure without backup because they believe redundancy already covers them. RAID protects against a failed disk. High availability keeps a service running when a node goes down. Neither brings back data that has been deleted, corrupted or encrypted. That gap matters more than most teams expect. In Leaseweb’s 2026 survey of Acronis […]

Cloud Disaster Recovery: How to take your data protection to the next level

In today’s digital age, organizations depend on their IT infrastructure to run their business operations efficiently. However, natural disasters, cyber-attacks, and other unforeseen events can cause significant disruptions to an organization’s IT infrastructure, leading to significant downtime and lost revenue. Therefore, having a disaster recovery plan is essential for organizations to ensure business continuity in […]

How to create a 3-2-1 backup system

In our previous article about backup, we presented the backup storage options available for businesses. We concluded that to truly disaster-proof your systems, it is best practice to combine local and cloud backup in a 3-2-1 backup system, so in this blog post we thought it would be good to explain how you go about creating this.  Remind me, what is 3-2-1 backup?  […]