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that provides users with a system for the backup, storage, and recovery of computer files}}

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|publisher=TechTarget|date=May 2012}}</ref> Recent backups are retained locally, to speed data recovery operations.

There are a number of cloud storage appliances on the market that can be used as a backup target, including appliances from [[CTERA Networks]], [[StorSimple]] and [[TwinStrata]].<ref>Boles, Jeff. [http://searchdatabackup.techtarget.com/tutorial/Hybrid-cloud-backup-D2D2C-emerging-as-a-viable-data-backup-strategy Hybrid cloud backup: D2D2C emerging as a viable data backup strategy]. SearchDataBackup, 2 May 2011</ref>

Hybrid cloud backup is also beneficial for enterprise users who have security concerns. When storing data locally before sending it to the cloud, backup users can perform the necessary encryption operations, incl. technologies like: