About PENNback PENNback is a backup and archive service for network-attached workstations and personal computers. PENNback is a billable service available University-wide to both academic and administrative customers. The server currently runs on the ISC's 9121 VM system. Most can be configured to run backup operations automatically at regular intervals. It includes a copy of the software and future updates, a manual, and training on installation and use.
Additional charges depend on the number of files, amount of data, and frequency of use.
Of course your 'mileage may vary'. We will provide an estimated cost if you tell us your approximate configuration and intended use. For those who are interested, a detailed charging algorithm is available. Open a PENNback account. The current set of supported configurations are shown below, additional support for Novell and Microsoft Windows are planned for the coming year.