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Data Backup Dilemma

2016

When the Great East Japan Earthquake struck in 2011, several municipalities lost their residential data including backup. Since none of them had ever considered the total loss of data, data backup policy had been paid little attention. In many cases, the backup tapes were simply stored inside the server room, just beside the server rack. Following the calamity, the Japanese national government tried to introduce a data backup system to municipalities using the cloud. The purpose was to secure the safekeeping of backup data. However, municipalities were reluctant to go along with this since overcoming the loss of network connectivity during an earthquake remained foremost in their minds. The…

National governmentComputer sciencebusiness.industry05 social sciencesCloud computing02 engineering and technologyNetwork connectivityComputer securitycomputer.software_genreHybrid approachDilemmaBackup020204 information systems0502 economics and businessData_FILES0202 electrical engineering electronic engineering information engineering050211 marketingServer roombusinesscomputerProceedings of the 17th International Digital Government Research Conference on Digital Government Research
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