- Cloud Backup
What Is Bare Metal Recovery and Why Your Server Needs It
2 Jul, 2025
Tailored backup and disaster recovery solutions for education & training — from compliance and security to day-to-day support, all managed by UK-based experts.
Immutable backups that cannot be encrypted or deleted by ransomware, giving you a guaranteed clean recovery point.
Simple per-device or per-user pricing with no surprise charges for storage, restores or support calls.
Our team monitors, tests and maintains your backups daily — you never need to think about it.
The education sector faces unique technology challenges — from regulatory compliance and data protection to industry-specific software and remote working. Cloudswitched delivers backup and disaster recovery services designed specifically for education & training, combining deep technical expertise with an understanding of how your sector operates.
A clear, structured process from consultation to ongoing support.
We do not just run backups — we verify them every single day. If a backup fails, we know about it and fix it before you even start work.
All cloud backups are stored in immutable storage that cannot be altered or deleted, even by a compromised admin account.
We run regular disaster recovery drills so you know exactly how long recovery takes and can plan accordingly.
Our engineers have hands-on experience supporting education & training businesses, so we understand your software, compliance requirements and daily workflows.
We help education businesses meet industry regulations including GDPR, Cyber Essentials and sector-specific requirements — with documented evidence for auditors.
We know that downtime costs education businesses money and reputation. Our proactive approach prevents issues before they affect your team or clients.
No cookie-cutter packages. We design IT solutions around the specific needs of your education business, from specialist software support to secure remote access.
Proven track record supporting education & training across the UK
UK-based engineers available during your working hours with guaranteed SLAs
Experience with industry-specific software and compliance requirements
Proactive monitoring that prevents issues before they impact your education operations
Simple per-user pricing with no hidden fees or long-term lock-in
Free onboarding including full IT audit and documentation of your environment

Yes. We currently support a number of education & training businesses across the UK. Our engineers are familiar with the software, compliance requirements and operational needs specific to the education sector.
We support a wide range of specialist applications used in the education sector. During onboarding we document every application in your environment and ensure our team is trained on your critical systems.
We help implement the technical controls required by GDPR, Cyber Essentials and any sector-specific regulations. We also provide documented evidence packs that make audits and compliance reviews straightforward.
We run a structured onboarding that includes a full IT audit, documentation of your network and systems, installation of monitoring tools, and training for your team. Most education businesses are fully onboarded within five to ten working days.
Absolutely. Our cloud-based tools and secure remote access solutions support education staff wherever they work — at the office, at home or on the road.
Limited time offer - valid until 31/05/2026
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