Mozy Review

Summary:

Mozy is an automatic backup solution. Their software is easy to install and can handle general backup needs. They have recently come out with a cloud syncing solution called Stash. Stash is a sync folder that comes with any Mozy account.

Their service works well for people who want set and forget the backups. Their software comes with essential features and helps many people to get their must-have data backed up without any issues. Since they are a well established company, they have the means to adapt to industry and customer demands quickly.

Mozy Features & Plans:

  • Mozy Free – 2GB free with limited support and features
  • Mozy Home – $4.95/month ($54.45/ 1 year, $103.95/ 2 years)
  • Mozy Pro – $3.95/month + $.50 per GB/month
  • Mozy Server – $6.95/month + $.50 per GB/month

Comes with: Unlimited Storage Space, Secure Server Storage, Automatic Backup, Versioning (snapshot) support, Encryption, Automatic, scheduled, and incremental backups, Bandwidth throttling, Multiple restore options and more..

Mozy requires: Windows XP, Vista and 7 or Mac OSX

Company Profile:

Mozy was founded by current CEO Josh Coates in 2005, Now owned by EMC Corp. (NYSE:EMC). They are headquartered in Seattle, WA and they also have offices in Utah, England, Ireland, China, and Canada. The company has more than 270 Employees, 3 million customers, 80,000 business customers, all backing up more than 90 petabytes of data on their data centers spread across the globe.