How Network Storage Can Help You Achieve Effortless Automated Backups

Data Security Built for Small-Scale Environments

Whether it's a natural disaster or human error, data loss will eventually occur. Data loss can lead to downtime, which is devastating to a business, especially SMB.?Smaller businesses tend to be the most vulnerable to data loss due to their smaller IT budgets and more limited options, which is why they are also prime targets for cyberattacks such as ransomware.

The?TeraStation 3020 Network-Attached Storage (NAS)?is a cost-effective storage and backup server with a host of effortless backup features that will protect your data while keeping costs down. With Buffalo TeraStations widely considered the most secure NAS on the market,?the TeraStation 3020 is the perfect on-site storage and backup solution for small and growing office environments.

Not only does the TeraStation offers robust security features such as a closed system to reduce attack surfaces and native 256-bit AES drive encryption, it also offers a myriad of backup features so you can protect your data as you see fit without breaking the bank.

Effortless Data Backup for Peace of Mind

At the end of the day, a?comprehensive backup strategy is simply the best defense against data loss?in a variety of scenarios, from natural disasters to ransomware protection.

The TeraStation offers a variety of backup options, such as?scheduled automated backups so you can perform timely backups without disrupting business operations. With scheduled backups, you don't ever have to worry about forgetting backups or slowing down your business - simply set up backups to occur after business hours and carry on with your tasks.

The TeraStation also supports integration with cloud services such as Dropbox/Dropbox Business, Amazon S3, and Microsoft? Azure and OneDrive. You can easily perform cloud backup, or?create a hybrid cloud to keep more important data onsite for an extra layer of security while balancing cloud costs, so you can protect your data as you see fit.

For additional off-site backup options, the TeraStation can be?set up as an iSCSI target, allowing you to back up data to and from other servers from the same virtualization pool, as well as explore expansion and scaling options as your business grows.?The TeraStation?also supports rsync for data backup and replication to other non-Buffalo servers with rsync enabled.

The Most Secure NAS on the Market

When it comes down to it,?if you can guarantee your customers that you have a solid data backup and recovery plan, you automatically stand above businesses that don’t. A secure but flexible off-site backup server such as the?TeraStation?can protect businesses of all sizes—especially small businesses—against data loss without complicating your environment or inflate your IT budget.

Buffalo provides award-winning data storage and backup solutions built for the 'S' in SMB.?Our TeraStation lineup are the most secure NAS on the market, with the TeraStation 3020 designed to bring reliable hardware, robust data protection and management, and versatile expansion features to smaller environments?without compromising the quality of our NAS.