When purchasing a server backup software certain criteria's should be meet such as capacity
, features such as imaging, memory leaks, and in some cases price may play a role. Server backup software will be more expensive than the home versions of normal backup software. The buyer should also consider if he/she will do need server backup software as the person may not even need to maintain a server let alone server backup software. The company's name and history should also be examined. This is a subject often ignored by many, as we have now become a consuming society. The company offering the server backup software should be properly investigated as software companies do come and go. Also many backup software companies do not offer the quality and service they in many cases advertise. For example the larger backup software companies will not provide the customer with phone or email service when a bug or issue arises for the buyer. Instead they rater they have the tendency to just ignore the pleas of the customer in hopes the customer will pay for the understood service as well as purchase further updates to eliminate the bugs in the software. The individual will need to review the qualities and brand of the possible server backup software.