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By: Andrea Bridges-Smith, Content Marketing Manager, Spanning In many organizations that use Google Apps, especially larger ones, there may be multiple admins, sub-admins and super-admins. The admins can be a whole organization unto themselves! Spanning understands this, which is why we’ve just released our new non-admin admins feature. Let’s say, for example, that you’ve chosen someone [...]

Spanning’s First Mobile App Allows Users to Monitor Their Google Apps Domain on the Go AUSTIN, TEXAS, April 17, 2013 – Spanning Cloud Apps, Inc., creators of the powerful, enterprise-class data protection solution Spanning Backup for Google Apps, announces that administrators can now monitor their Google Apps domains from their mobile devices with Audit Log [...]

By: Andrea Bridges-Smith, Content Marketing Manager, Spanning Spanning Backup offers the option to export your emails into a .mbox file. But many people wonder, “What  do I do with that file once it’s been exported?” We’ll answer that question for you today. Log in to Spanning Backup Click on the Restore tab Choose the emails that [...]

By: Andrea Bridges-Smith, Content Marketing Manager, Spanning We’ve just released the latest version of Spanning Backup. One of our customers recently told us that it would be nice to be able to see suspended users in their organization (i.e. users that had been marked as “Suspended” in Google’s cPanel but still held a Google address and [...]

By: Andrea Bridges-Smith, Content Marketing Manager, Spanning Does Spanning listen to customer feedback? Answer: YES. We’ve just released a couple of new features specifically requested by our customers that we’d like to tell you about: We now show your contacts’ avatars in the backup app’s impersonate dropdown list.   We can now provide a CSV [...]

Attestation Issued for Compliance with AICPA Guidelines and High Standards of Information Security Risk Management Austin, TX, Dec. 19, 2012 – Spanning Cloud Apps, the makers of Spanning Backup for Google Apps, today announced that the company has successfully completed the Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) No. 16, Type II audit process, making [...]

by Charlie Wood, Founder & CEO, Spanning Cloud Apps Today Backupify announced they’ve added some new features to their Google Apps backup product. We think they’re all good features; Spanning Backup has had all of them for a while now. We’ll look at each of them below to put them in context. But first, let’s [...]

Company Now Supports All Core Google Apps and Introduces Enterprise-Grade Export Improving Data Portability and Application Interoperability Spanning Cloud Apps, the makers of Spanning Backup for Google Apps, the most highly rated Google Apps backup application in the Google Apps Marketplace, today announced Spanning Backup v4.0, the most complete cloud-to-cloud Google Apps data protection product [...]

By Charlie Wood, Founder & CEO, Spanning I was happy to see our friends at Backupify bring up the importance of structure in your Google Apps data in their recent blog post. But I was surprised too, since their product’s inability to restore that very structure is one of its greatest weaknesses. Previously, I’ve written [...]

Earlier this week we added backup and restore for Google Sites to Spanning Backup. This has been one of our most requested features and I’m really excited to be able to deliver it to our customers. Google Sites is growing in popularity. Not only is it used for externally facing sites, but it is becoming [...]