DATA PROTECT

Enterprise‑grade data protection

Backup‑as‑a‑Service that protects and recovers critical business data from corruption or loss quickly and easily.

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DATA PROTECT

Enterprise‑grade data protection

Backup‑as‑a‑Service that protects and recovers critical business data from corruption or loss quickly and easily.

Turn‑key data backup and recovery without complex hardware

Lumen® Data Protect is a fully managed data protection service with rapid deployment, flexible self‑service storage options and pay‑as‑you‑go pricing.

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Turn‑key data backup and recovery without complex hardware

Lumen® Data Protect is a fully managed data protection service with rapid deployment, flexible self‑service storage options and pay‑as‑you‑go pricing.

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$4.88M

Average cost of a data breach¹

$4.88M

Average cost of a data breach¹

$851K

Average ransom payment²

$851K

Average ransom payment²

2 seconds

Frequency of ransomware attacks on devices by 2031³

2 seconds

Frequency of ransomware attacks on devices by 2031³

Why Lumen?

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On‑demand, usage‑based deployments.

Designed to safeguard entire applications, file systems, databases, Kubernetes and virtual machines, rapid deployment gets you up and running quickly to secure your critical data. And, while traditional backup solutions are complex and costly to maintain, our solution removes capital expenses so you can focus resources on critical business needs.

On‑demand, usage‑based deployments.

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Agile data protection

When paired with Lumen® Internet On‑Demand and Lumen® Network Storage, Lumen Data Protect can create backups whenever required, even during regular business hours. Flex your bandwidth as needed—and maintain a low‑cost connection when not in use—so nothing is taken away from day‑to‑day operations.

Agile data protection

Pricing

Data Protect

File

Each workload type will incur additional storage charges, based upon the amount of data stored after deduplication, measured on an hourly maximum basis.

$0.028 per GB protected*

VM Standard

Each workload type will incur additional storage charges, based upon the amount of data stored after deduplication, measured on an hourly maximum basis.

$4.40 per VM* (VM snapshots backup and restore, entire VM)

VM Advanced

Each workload type will incur additional storage charges, based upon the amount of data stored after deduplication, measured on an hourly maximum basis.

$9.91 per VM* (Filesystem or Application within a VM OS)

Database Plugin Hot Backup

Each workload type will incur additional storage charges, based upon the amount of data stored after deduplication, measured on an hourly maximum basis.

$0.043 per GB protected*

Adaptive Tier

Starting at $0.065 per GB per month*

Object Tier

Starting at $0.022 per GB per month*

Supported data types

Office 365
Salesforce
File systems
Databases
Kubernetes
Virtual machines

Protection for virtual or physical servers

Integrated with VMware Vcenter with recovery options to other sites
Support for Azure VM, Hyper-V and Kubernetes
Linux or Windows file servers
SQL Server, Oracle and Oracle RAC database consistency support for point-in-time database recovery

Security and compliance

Customizable access to backup and restore functions via role-based access controls
Immutable backups are encrypted in flight and at rest
Self-service audit reports for compliance

Enterprise-grade, low-latency storage options

Immutable backups are stored on Lumen Network Storage or optional public cloud providers
Efficient deduplication to minimize storage consumption
Choose between on-site, low-latency off-site, object storage or any combination for backup targets
Multi-site replication and off-site options without cumbersome tape-based solutions

Self‑service portal

Self‑service access to managed backup services
Configuration of custom backup plans, with multiple storage options
Scheduled and ad‑hoc backups
Restore files/systems/databases to any location quickly and easily
View and download reports on backup status, history and usage

Pay‑as‑you‑go pricing

Based on amount and type of data protected, and amount of storage consumed
View current or historical consumption at‑a‑glance via self‑service reports

Availability

Not all services available everywhere.

North America, Europe

Optional add‑ons

Internet On‑Demand

Access data at high speeds on the Lumen Network

Lumen Network Storage

Low‑latency data storage at the edge

*Listed rates available to qualifying business customers purchasing new service in an eligible U.S. or EMEA location. Rates are usage based for amount and type of data stored and amount of storage consumed, and exclude taxes and fees. Services not available everywhere. Lumen may change, cancel, or substitute offers and services, or vary them by service area at its sole discretion without notice. Credit approval and deposit may be required. Offer may not be combined with other offers. Additional restrictions, terms and conditions apply.