best practices for backup and disaster recovery
What are the best practices for backup and disaster recovery for a virtual environment? We are currently looking for a solution to use for our vmware infrastructure
View ArticleWebsite source code backups and "pruning"
My company develops a number of websites, so we have a lot of development source code that needs to be backed up.Actually backing it up hasn't been much of an issue, what has been an issue is deleting...
View ArticleDatto vs. Quorum vs...
Hey all, I already have another backup thread going but starting another one for a different type of use, it seems there is a new brood of backup/DR/BCP providers....namely Datto and Quorum. As I...
View ArticleBackup Software - Remote Manageable
Hello Everyone,I am currently looking into backup software and would like some suggestions as to what other people use.I have been testing backups for a while and have yet to find one that meets my...
View ArticleAppAssure - where is the Repository Repair Tool
My repository is showing as not mounted due to its status being 'error'. I believe I need to run the repository repair tool. I can't find this online and Dell can't help - I just discovered our support...
View ArticleLooking for the best program to backup off site with
First off not looking for a service I'm providing the service to small business. Basically I'm setting up private storage clouds. I need a program that can manage incremental backups from customers to...
View ArticleVeeam Best Practices...
Good morning -I am investigating replacing our Symantec Backup Exec with Veeam and would like some suggestions from any of the SpiceHeads in the community on how you use Veeam to backup locally and...
View ArticleBest Practices for automating VMware backups
Please share best practices for automating VMware backups. We have several VMs running on local hard drives that we want to have backed up to NAS during off hours. We would prefer a local solution...
View ArticleBackup software for Virtual and non-virtual servers
Hi,We are small business with 50 employees.We are planning to get our first virtual server in few weeks, we are going with VMware 5.5We got VMware essentials software (which opens up API for backup...
View ArticleVembu only replicates to Amazon, but missing virtual restore there?
I've had a very hard time understanding the support answers from Vembu regarding their new BDR solution.Is it correct that offsite replication can only go to Amazon, and that the only way to restore is...
View ArticleUnitrends Reports To Find HD Usage
We backup, replicate, and archive with our one appliance & backup and replicate with another 2 appliances. I'm seeing that I have about 86% used space in /backup so I want to find a report that...
View ArticleBackup for a non-virtual shop
Hello, I am trying to find some good info on backup solutions for a non-virtual environment. Everything I find only references virtual, anyone got some recommendations for a good solid solution for my...
View ArticleDoes anyone have Acronis Backup Advanced 11.5
Does anyone have Acronis Backup Advanced 11.5 and have it working well? I've been trying to use this software for just under a year and I've never had to babysit a program so much. Today while trying...
View ArticleAnyone using Accelerite
I'm using Appassure for backup and DR and considering using Accelerite http://accelerite.com/ as a DR target for offsite replication/recovery/business continuity.Does anyone have experience with...
View ArticleLive Webinar: Three steps to Backup & Recovery Success
While many webinars focus on a specific technology, few focus on the process. If the data protection process is broken, a new backup or replication app will at best just be a band-aid that is destined...
View ArticleUpgrade a HP MSL2024 from LTO5 TO LTO6?
OK I have contacted HP via chat, phone, phone, chat, and owl. Yet I still cant get the correct answer!I have a HP MSL2024 with LTO5 drives in it and we want to replace the drives with LTO6. When i...
View ArticleServer Backup Solution
Currently backup up onto 2 LTO4 tape drives. Looking for a backup solution to backup around 4TB of data which includes a cloud storage solution. Currently looking at Barracuda and Unitrends but am...
View ArticleVeeam Backup and Replication Server
Hi everyone. So I've followed a similar set up to what most people have mentioned here with Veeam. I have a Veeam server running as a VM on my onsite host (VMWare). And I replicate a couple VMs to an...
View ArticleVeeam Backup to local storage then to the cloud
I'm racking my brain trying to figure out the best way to backup my infrastructure using Veeam cloud backup. I have a 7 year requirement for retention. Currently, I backup using Veeam to local storage...
View ArticleiDrive for home use slow speed
I am reaching to the community for ideas. I purchased an iDrive subscription and used theirexpress service to ship me a drive. I backedup 450 gb and shipped it back to them. Once they synced to their...
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