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Why SpiceHead Sam Krysiak
(skrysiak) Chose Unitrends Backup
Presented by Unitrends
Sam Krysiak – Systems Administrator, Trent PTS, UK
Katie Drucker – Social Media & Community
Manager, Unitrends, US
Maria Pressley, Chief Evangelist, Unitrends, US
• Sam is your typical SMB IT Pro
• System Administrator in healthcare
• Single man IT shop managing 160+ users
• Uses the Spiceworks application since it’s
FREE & funds are tight
• Manages a heterogeneous environment
including both virtual & physical clients
Meet Sam Krysiak (skrysiak)
• Trent PTS experienced a large expansion within 1
year:
• 1 office became 3 offices
• 60% more employees
• Wider geographical area
• Longer hours
• Backups were taking too long
• Tape based backup solution
• Heterogeneous environment
What were Sam’s Biggest Backup Challenges?
He went to the Spiceworks Community
So what did Sam do?
• All-in-one fully integrated system
• Set it & forget it
• Truly unlimited licensing
• Heterogeneous environment protection
• Easy to use web-based user interface
• Enterprise-grade backup
• BareMetal backups
• And much, much more
What made Unitrends the right fit for Sam?
Sam has more time & confidence in his ability to
restore because:
 Sam can now backup his entire environment
 Sam’s backup jobs complete 4.5x faster
 Incremental backups take 10 minutes
 Trent PTS has a Disaster Recovery Plan
 Backups are now tested
 Restores take less than 10 minutes
 No more checking on backup job completion
How has Unitrends changed backup for Sam?
Thank you!
Want to know more about ?
• us in the Community
• Attend a Live Product Demo
• Download Unitrends Enterprise Backup
*Use the code “SWL2013” for 1TB of free backup protection*

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Why SpiceHead Sam Krysiak (skrysiak) Chose Unitrends Backup

  • 1. Why SpiceHead Sam Krysiak (skrysiak) Chose Unitrends Backup Presented by Unitrends Sam Krysiak – Systems Administrator, Trent PTS, UK Katie Drucker – Social Media & Community Manager, Unitrends, US Maria Pressley, Chief Evangelist, Unitrends, US
  • 2. • Sam is your typical SMB IT Pro • System Administrator in healthcare • Single man IT shop managing 160+ users • Uses the Spiceworks application since it’s FREE & funds are tight • Manages a heterogeneous environment including both virtual & physical clients Meet Sam Krysiak (skrysiak)
  • 3. • Trent PTS experienced a large expansion within 1 year: • 1 office became 3 offices • 60% more employees • Wider geographical area • Longer hours • Backups were taking too long • Tape based backup solution • Heterogeneous environment What were Sam’s Biggest Backup Challenges?
  • 4. He went to the Spiceworks Community So what did Sam do?
  • 5. • All-in-one fully integrated system • Set it & forget it • Truly unlimited licensing • Heterogeneous environment protection • Easy to use web-based user interface • Enterprise-grade backup • BareMetal backups • And much, much more What made Unitrends the right fit for Sam?
  • 6. Sam has more time & confidence in his ability to restore because:  Sam can now backup his entire environment  Sam’s backup jobs complete 4.5x faster  Incremental backups take 10 minutes  Trent PTS has a Disaster Recovery Plan  Backups are now tested  Restores take less than 10 minutes  No more checking on backup job completion How has Unitrends changed backup for Sam?
  • 7. Thank you! Want to know more about ? • us in the Community • Attend a Live Product Demo • Download Unitrends Enterprise Backup *Use the code “SWL2013” for 1TB of free backup protection*

Editor's Notes

  1. All-in-one fully integrated system“Set it & forget it” Incremental Forever data protectionSimple, unambiguous & truly unlimited licensingUnitrends provided the ability to backup a heterogeneous environmentManagement was easy from a web-based user interfaceEnterprise-grade backup features were includedAs were BareMetal backupsAnd much, much more
  2. Sam can now backup his entire environmentFull backups are complete in ¼ of the time compared to his old backup solutionIncremental backups take 10 minutesTrent PTS has a Disaster Recovery PlanAs part of this plan, backups can now be testedRestores take less than 10 minutesNo more checking on backups