Sphere Professional licences are ideal for Small to Medium Enterprises that although may have similar IT infrastructure as customers who purchase the Sphere Enterprise licence but don’t have the scale or don’t have the requirements for mirrored servers etc.. However your data is just as important to you and us. As with the Sphere Enterprise licence you get all of the core functions such as;

The Sphere Professional licence consist of the following:

• Unlimited Licence for servers and clients – Single site
• Access to our online data warehousing
• Unlimited 24/7/365 Technical support
• MSI installation for network deployment
• Database archiving for all major databases applications
• No data surcharge for information you store locally

However the licensing for Sphere Professional is limited to a single site, however it may be more cost effect for your business to buy multiple Sphere Professional licences then one Sphere Enterprise licence. One of our expert Sphere resellers will talk through all of the options with you.

Depending on your companies policy you can either backup user data at client level, or at the host level. Sphere works on a 25 hour rotation, so after completing your first full backup, Sphere will then take incremental backups of any data that has changed. Or you can use the scheduler to configure it to your exact requirements.

Data backed up using Sphere is stored in a number of ways;

1. At client level
2. At server level
3. NAT or external storage device
4. Sphere Cloud Cluster

Data stored in our cluster is subject to payment of a storage fee.

This purchase is the initial first payment to use Sphere. Enabling.IT will contact you 2 working days before the end of your 1st billing period via email to set-up re-cursive billing.

There are some limitations;

1. The cost of program rental does not include storage space in our data cluster.
2. Should you wish to carry out a restore of your stored data, and are no longer paying to use Sphere; there is a one off restore charge of £50 +vat.
3. You will not be entitled to automatic telephone technical support, you will have to purchase a support plan.
4. By default Sphere is set to only store information locally and will only allow off-site storage to our data cluster.
5. All installations carried out remotely by Enabling.IT will be charged at £50 +VAT.
6. On-site installations will be charged at £250 +VAT and are only available to UK mainland only.
7. All technical support is carried out in English.