Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Server Recovery – An Overview

Data recovery services and software both are there to get back your lost data but there is a vast difference between these two. To know what you need, you have to understand respective reasons of data loss.

Since, computers with precious data are asset to an organization and an individual both thus safeguarding them should be the major concern for any of its user. Despite of taking various measures to salvage data there are situations when you lose your crucial information or data. To handle such situation and get back data there are third-party data recovery software and services available. You can avail data recovery service or use data recovery software according to your need. Below mentioned are separate lists of causes of data loss which make you understand when you should opt for data recovery software and when go for data recovery service:

  • Logical corruption like file system corruption, operating system damage, virus infection to the hard disk of computer, accidental deletion of file/s or folder/s, unwanted formatting of hard disk, and various other software bugs which lead to data loss or inaccessibility of data call for data recovery software. Since, data recovery software are easily usable tools thus you do not require any help of an expert to perform data recovery in case of any of the aforementioned scenarios. You just need to install the software and start using it as per the instructions to recover your data.
  • Physical damage to the hard disk of your computer generates the need to opt for an efficient data recovery service. The hard disk of your computer can get physically damaged due to various reasons some of which include dropping, power surge, natural disasters like fire, flood, earthquake, etc. Unlike data recovery software, one is not at all recommended to try to fix the problems by him/herself when the hard disk is damaged physically. The reason for this is when you try to fix the physical damage of your hard disk then for sure you will expose it and ‘exposing hard disk in normal room environment is strictly prohibited’ as it increases the problem rather than fixing the issue. So, in this case where your hard disk is damaged physically, you are required to contact data recovery service provider immediately.

One of the advanced and authentic data recovery service providers is Stellar Data Recovery. Stellar is in the field of data recovery services and software since 1993 and has its branches across the globe. Stellar has special CLASS 100 Clean Room environment which is required to open the hard disk and has experienced data recovery engineers which rectify the issue and recover your data irrespective to the cause of physical damage.