Within the past few of years, Continuous Data Protection (CDP) solutions have become a highly attractive option for storage vendors and service providers that looking to stay competitive and for ensuring the utmost in data security for customers.

The concept of CDP comes in various forms, but in the purest sense it means the ability to restore data to about any point in time. Through CDP technology, all changes in an organization’s data are recorded right at the time of change. So if a virus, trojan or a disaster of some kind affects a file or an entire system, the most recent copies can be retrieved.

The Compare Backup Vendors and Compare Business Continuity reference charts on this site were designed to take some of the confusion out of your backup vendor shopping experience. We've put many hours into calling vendors, gathering information, and organizing everything into a format that actually makes sense. And in case you're still on the fence and can't decide which solution is right for you, we've been doing individual reviews of leading vendors, just like the one below