Online Backup Specialist Now to Offer Mercury Virtual Hosting

Sept. 9, 2009 - PRLog -- (Memphis, TN) Remote Backup Systems, the founders of the online backup industry and developers of the RBackup and Mercury OEM Online Backup platforms has announced that its new Mercury Online Backup platform will be available to sell as a pay-as-you-go hosted solution. With Mercury you can deploy a powerful, fully branded Online Backup service similar in features, functionality and price to Mozy® and Carbonite®.

Mercury runs on Windows and Mac, and is designed for inexpensive consumer backups. It is not designed for business use. Mercury is available in twenty languages, and is localizable. It runs on all versions of Mac OS-X and Windows 2000 and above.

Some of Mercury's features include automatic updates, continuous backup, scheduled backup, web-based distribution, trial versions, web restore, fully integrated web payment and software deployment, and the amazing and exclusive Remote Security Suite.

The Remote Security Suite can remotely erase sensitive data from a stolen computer. It can also take pictures and record sound, send technical details and geolocation information that can help locate and recover a lost or stolen computer.

For more information on Mercury, visit www.mercurybackup.com.  

“Many of our current Service Providers and investment prospects have been asking for this option for some time,” explained Rob Cosgrove, Remote Backup Systems CEO. “We are pleased to finally launch this service and are very excited about its future.”

Your Mercury Virtual Hosting account comes with a complete, customized and hosted website, a payment gateway, online credit card processing, a management console, a user console, and our new Remote HelpDesk.

You can start your Mercury Virtual Hosting account for $750, which includes customization and branding of your hosted website and the Mercury Online Backup Agent. You then pay RBS $2/client per month, and $0.50/GB per month, with a minimum of $100 per month.

For more additional information on Mercury, visit the Mercury Backup website at www.mercurybackup.com or phone RBS at (901) 388-5988.

About Remote Backup Systems Inc.

Remote Backup Systems offers turnkey Online Backup solutions starting at $500, capable of serving hundreds of thousands of end users. RBS is the global leader in providing turnkey online backup software solutions to MSPs, VARs, ISPs and Managed Hosting Providers, providing leading edge functionality, best-in-class customer support, and an unwavering commitment to product quality and customer satisfaction. With a twenty-one year history in Remote Backup technologies, RBS is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

If you would like more information, or to schedule an interview with Rob Cosgrove, please phone Elizabeth Greenup at (901) 388-5988 or email liz@remote-backup.com
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RBS has been the global leader in providing turnkey online backup software solutions to businesses and IT Service providers for over 21 years. RBS provides best-in-class customer support and an unwavering commitment to full-featured product quality.