Edge workloads are generating more and more data, and much of that data is mission critical. Data protection for edge locations, including remote offices and branch offices, has long been a challenge for organizations due to lack of skilled IT staff in the remote location, obsolete backup infrastructure, and rapidly changing business environments. Purpose-built backup appliances have emerged as a cornerstone technology in simplifying data protection operations from the core to the edge while substantially improving the reliability of backup and recovery. Download this white paper to learn about the benefits, trends, and challenges of PBBAs.