Abstract: A data processing system, comprising a plurality of customer premises equipment (CPE) servers located at a plurality of different active sites, each of the CPE servers comprising a local storage unit, wherein each of the CPE servers is configured to collect one or more copies of one or more servers, applications or data of the active site at which that CPE server is located and to store the copies in the local storage unit of that CPE server; a data storage and compute unit that is coupled to the CPE servers through a network, wherein the data storage unit is configured to receive transmissions of the copies, to verify the copies, and to store the copies in online accessible secure storage that is segregated by business entity; logic stored in a computer-readable storage medium and coupled to the data storage unit and to the CPE servers through the network, wherein the logic is operable to receive a request from a particular active site to restore one or more data elements contained in the secure storage of t