Backup is a process and technology set that creates and maintains copies of data, applications, or system states so an organization can restore them after data loss, corruption, security incidents, or operational failures. Expanded Explanation 1. Technical Function and Core Characteristics Backup creates secondary copies of data or system images at defined intervals and stores them on separate media or locations. It supports recovery after events such as accidental deletion, hardware failure,

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Backup

Q: How widely is Backup used?

3,789 organizations in our directory are tagged Backup, referenced across 43 articles and 22 open source projects.

Q: What is Backup most closely associated with?

Backup is most closely associated with AI infrastructure and Data Center.

Backup is the process and supporting technologies that create and retain secondary copies of enterprise data or systems so organizations can restore information after loss, corruption, cyber incidents, or operational failures, in alignment with defined recovery and compliance requirements.

43 articles
103 companies
Most covered: Cohesity, Aviz Networks, Microsoft

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The check	What the record shows	Where it is in the data
It's a known term	One entry, with its type (topic)	`name`
It's in real use	43 articles tag it; 103 companies are tied to it	`subjectOf`
It sits in a glossary	Linked to Backup and Disaster Recovery, Backup Encryption, Data Backup Policy, Snapshot	`inDefinedTermSet`

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