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How an NYC-Based University Boosted Backup Reliability While Slashing Costs​

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HackerNoon
Published
Fri 25 Jul 2025
Episode Link
https://share.transistor.fm/s/fea22f5d

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-an-nyc-based-university-boosted-backup-reliability-while-slashing-costs.

Learn how N2W supports St. John's University, which educates more than 20,000 students and employs over 1,400 staff, using a hybrid environment.

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St. John’s University ditched risky tape backups for N2W, gaining instant deployment, faster recovery, and major cost savings. With support for file, volume, and EC2-level backups plus built-in cost visibility, N2W helped the IT team prevent data loss and meet strict RTO/RPO goals—all while simplifying cloud operations.

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