Case Study: charity: water achieves reliable global laptop backup and disaster recovery with Backblaze

charity: Water backs up 80 staff laptops globally with Backblaze

Charity: water, a global nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing clean water to people in need, faced the challenge of protecting data on employee laptops that frequently traveled to remote locations worldwide. Their small IT team needed a reliable, cloud-based backup solution that was easy to deploy and manage to prevent data loss from lost or damaged computers. They turned to vendor Backblaze and implemented its Business Backup service.

By deploying Backblaze Business Backup, charity: water gained a secure and automated solution for their 80 staff computers. The Backblaze service enabled immediate data restoration and remote wiping of lost devices, ensuring no data was ever lost. The IT team specifically praised the Groups feature for centralized management and the ability to restore previous file versions. This solution saved the small team significant time and provided confidence in their business continuity, allowing them to focus more on their core mission.

Charity: Water