CBaaS | Configuration Backup as a Service

Protect your network. Secure your configurations. Restore with confidence.

Switchshop’s Configuration Backup as a Service (CBaaS) offers your organisation complete peace of mind. Whatever challenges lie ahead, you can always get back to safety. With automated daily backups, long-term retention, and rapid recovery options, CBaaS ensures your device configurations are always secure, accessible, and restorable when you need them most.

Overview

CBaaS is Switchshop’s intelligent configuration backup and recovery solution, designed to protect your network infrastructure from data loss, configuration errors, and security breaches.

 

Whether you’re managing a single-site network or a multi-campus estate, CBaaS provides continuous backup coverage across thousands of supported devices and multiple manufacturers.

 

Delivered as a managed cloud-based service, CBaaS automatically backs up your device configurations every day, retaining versions for extended periods according to your chosen subscription. In the event of accidental deletion, corruption, or device failure, you can rapidly restore configurations and get back online within minutes, all with full support from manufacturer-certified engineers.

 

CBaaS helps organisations strengthen business continuity, simplify recovery workflows, and meet compliance requirements, ensuring that your critical network configurations are never at risk.

Key Features

  • Daily Automated Backups: Your network configurations are securely backed up every day, ensuring you always have the latest version available.
  • Supports Thousands of Devices: CBaaS covers a vast range of network equipment from industry-leading vendors.
  • Multi-Manufacturer Coverage: Compatible with multiple brands and device types; see our supported device matrix for details.
  • Long Retention Periods: Flexible data retention options to suit your organisation’s policies and compliance needs.
  • Rapid File Recovery: Retrieve and restore configurations in minutes, minimising downtime and disruption.
  • Manufacturer-Certified Help Desk: Access expert support from Switchshop’s accredited technical team.
  • Flexible Subscription Bundles: Choose the plan that fits your infrastructure and budget, with scalable options for future growth.

Benefits

Reduced Downtime and Faster Recovery

Rapid access to backup files means you can restore devices quickly and maintain service availability across your organisation.

Comprehensive Vendor Support

With support for thousands of devices across multiple manufacturers, CBaaS simplifies multi-vendor environments and eliminates compatibility headaches.

Simplified IT Operations

Automated daily backups reduce manual workloads, allowing IT teams to focus on proactive improvements instead of routine backup tasks.

Compliance and Governance

Meet internal and external compliance standards with secure, auditable backup processes and long-term retention options.

How it works

 

CBaaS integrates seamlessly with your existing network infrastructure. Once deployed, it automatically identifies supported devices, backs up their configurations daily, and stores them securely in the cloud.

 

All backup data is encrypted in transit and at rest, ensuring maximum protection. Through the CBaaS management portal, IT teams can view backup histories, monitor status, and initiate configuration restores in just a few clicks.

 

When issues occur, whether hardware failure, accidental changes, or malicious activity, CBaaS enables rapid configuration recovery, getting you back up and running without delay.

 

 

Why Choose Switchshop?

Switchshop is a trusted partner to schools, colleges, and public sector organisations across the UK. Our certified engineers combine deep security and safeguarding expertise with proactive service management to deliver dependable, high-quality support. With flexible deployment and scaling options, we ensure every solution fits seamlessly with your existing infrastructure and future growth.
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