What Media Device to use for Backup?
Hello,Been in debates with my supervisor with what media devices to use for backup and thought I would throw it into here. The reason why we are in debates is because we are needing to upgrade what we...
View ArticleUpdate Protecting VMs on a SAN - Recovery 823
This is under Setting -> Storage and Retention > Storage Removed the previous LUN that was being backed up, since we've shutdown that server. It had LUN #0 in the Unitrends list. So I removed...
View ArticleSymantec Backup Exec 2012 SP4 no job log formatting
Hello everyone.My issue is that I have several installations of this version of Backup Exec and I am noticing a trend. I will see a job status of "Completed with Exceptions" but there is no way to...
View ArticleSyncrify is great but need the ISP version and no budget?
Is there an open source windows or even Linux flavor which has the same features, web portal access, client/server relationship, users and profiles etc? Syncrify is definitely good value and possibly...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2014 - Thoughts?
So Backup Exec 2014 has been out a couple of weeks now and just wondered if anyone is using it and how they find it?I am stuck on 2010 at the moment as I found out the hard way I couldn't migate my BE...
View ArticleSymantec backup running very slow
Symantec backup running very slow i added Symantec application in trusted group in antivirus then also it is backup data very slowly
View ArticleStoring Images
Just wondering what everyone elses approach was to backing up and storing images of servers and PCs. We usually have a 3-4TB external HDD connected via USB 3.0 and do daily images using EaseUS Backup;...
View Articlefree server backup software for Server 2008
Hello Everyone, I need some assistance in looking for a replacement to NT backup for my Windows server 2008 machine. Unfortunately good old Microsoft eliminated the option to save a bkf file to a...
View ArticleHyper-V host image
I have a Win Server 2012 running as a Hyper-V host. At the moment it only has one VM on it, but will have a couple of additional ones in the near future. Inside each hyper-v I am doing normal backups...
View ArticleBe Wary of Unitrends!
So, like many people on this site I read all the praises of Unitrends and saw the quick responses by unitrend agents on this site, so I took the plunge and got setup about 9 months ago with a Unitrends...
View ArticleSymantec Backup Exec 12 - unable to restore Exchange data
Hi all, I'm in desperate need of help restoring Exchange data - our Full / GRT backups run each weekday successfully, and verify too. Checking the logs, I can see that the correct amount of data has...
View ArticleNon Dependant VSS Backup Solution
Hello, does any one have any suggestions for a backup solution that isnt dependant on VSS writers? I have a requirement to backup a Server 2003 VM for an interim period until it can be migrated onto a...
View ArticleReplacement for Dell SonicWALL CDP device
SonicWALL CDP would end their support on 2016, they also stopped releasing patches and updates. Any particular device that can provide the same function. Management is still not allowing cloud-based...
View ArticleRejoice SpiceHeads - "Backup for Dummies" is here!
Putting together reliable data Backup and Recovery systems is important for any SpiceHead, but doing it correctly is not always easy. Fortunately, Acronis is here to help.Whether you are just starting...
View ArticleBackup Solutions?
Curious what everyone here does for backup? I currently have an old server with an LTO-3 tape drive and BackupExec. Full backup only takes 2 tapes, which I keep offsite monthlies (12 month) and...
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Overcoming challenges when integrating Disk Backup Appliances with Veeam
Veaam’s virtual server data protection solution has seen widespread adoption throughout the industry, however, some of the backup appliance systems in the market haven’t provided the tight level of...
View ArticleBest Small Business Cloud Backup Solution?
I have a client that has small branches across the nation and they want to start backing up individual PCs to the cloud. Which business class cloud backup solution do Spiceheads recommend and why?I am...
View ArticleAppassure 5.4.2.228?
Has any brave soul gone there yet? Just wondering if the Exchange issue has been corrected? As well as making sure everything else is Kosher.
View ArticleMachine Backup - Clone not enough; clone to VM maybe?
Here's some great news; 2 months off the job and my sanity has (almost) returned. No more alarm clocks (except the baby screaming for a diaper change or midnite milk feed). No more user requests...
View ArticleDoes anyone know of any good cloud-based OS imaging and deployment solutions?
I've looked into several server-based solutions for PC and Mac but wanted something that will work for smaller offices spread out across the country where it's not feasible to install a server.
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