What is Deep Freeze? Zoolz Deep Freeze™ is the latest technological breakthrough from Zoolz Cloud Backup, created to offer large amounts of storage at the lowest possible prices. Deep Freeze is made possible via Amazon’s S3 Glacier technology. Zoolz, through its collective decade-long experience in Cloud backup, has adapted and configured the technology even further […]
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What are the differences between Hot Storage and Cold Storage in BigMIND?
What is Cold Storage?
Cold Storage refers to data that you want to backup for archiving. No matter what you need to use it for, Cold Storage is perfect for businesses who want to save money by protecting data that isn’t accessed on a day-to-day basis. How can businesses benefit from Cold Storage? We’ve put together 5 ways you and your […]

When should I use Cold Storage?
You should use Cold Storage with archived data, and data which does not require instant access. It’s a cost effective way to store rarely accessed data.
How Can I Restore Files Backed up to Cold Storage?
The same methods apply if you wish to restore from an archived computer. Before restoring, always be sure that you have set the power options on your computer correctly. This will prevent your computer from entering sleep mode during the restoration process. Never log off your user’s account, restart it or turn it off […]
Does Cold Storage support backing up external, network, SANs and NAS?
Yes, just from the Zoolz/BigMIND desktop software, go to Data Selection → Select the Cold Storage tab → Add Folder → Browse for the designated source to backup from → Save your selections. You can also specify file filtering options.
Can I view what files are backed up in Cold Storage?
Yes, you can. Here is how to do so:
How does the Cold Storage work?
Cold Storage stores your data selections to secure and reliable extremely low cost Amazon AWS servers. There is no special configuration from the original backup except that you choose what files to backup to Cold Storage. For more information, please visit: http://www.zoolz.com/cold-storage/