Perfect Backups is a site designed from the outset to provide, free of cost, useful information on all aspects of the vitally important but often overlooked task of taking regular backups of data. Without your data, the computer on which you work, organise, research and play is useless. While computer hardware can be replaced relatively easily and quickly, the data on it usually cannot.

Taking steps to protect your important data is an essential part of computer ownership. If you are responsible for a business’ computer systems then the entire livelihood of the business and its employees could be in your hands. Getting the backup process right is imperative.

Hopefully we can provide a little more information to help you get your backups right first time. We are here to inform and to help; whether you are an individual looking to backup your family’s digital photograph collection, a business owner wondering how to go about setting up the ‘right’ systems for backing up data, or a technician on the front line of data integrity, we hope there is something here for you. If there isn’t, then tell us!

Our recently published articles are shown to the right of this page (see: Recent Articles), and the categories by which these articles are organised are shown under the Article Categories listing. There is also a search box to the top right of the site - this may be the best way to search for an article of particular interest. We are currently writing and publishing a series of articles dealing with online backups; if you want to read what we have to say on the subject then we recommend you start with Backing Up Data Online.

We truly hope that you find this site useful.

The Perfect Backups Team.