Need help narrowing my search for backup solutions.
Hey Spiceheads,I'm currently tasked with overhauling the backup infra for my MSP. I need a full solution to consolidate and streamline the process, as well as let me sleep at night knowing the backups...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2014 V-Ray Edition woes (rant)
I've been generally unhappy with V-Ray edition. Too many of my support calls for bugs end with 'we didn't test that.' (actually backing up Active Directory on a 2008 R2 DC) 'this shouldn't happen...
View ArticleDoes Multiplexing or Multistreaming from a single source make a difference?
HiI was wondering if there is any benefit selecting multistreaming or Multiplexing on singular jobs.Ie Server A files to Tape drive? or Sever A files >Tape(tape drive plugged directly into server a)
View ArticleStrange behaviour when restoring differential in Backup Exec
HiToday I tried to restore a differential backup and I found something strange.I'm doing it on a test server with BE 2014 trial. I catalogued the tape with differential backup, started the restore and...
View ArticleVeeam doesn't have enough room to store snapshots before performing backup
Good Afternoon,I am currently trying to setup backup jobs with veeam to backup locally then copy the backups files to amazon S3 bucket and also to a local external hard drive.The issue I am having is...
View ArticleStarwind Tape Redirector + Hyper-V 2012 Core + BackupExec
Anyone out there using Starwind Tape Redirector to make backup to tape possible from a VM running on a Hyper-V 2012 Core host? If so, what experience have you had? is it a viable solution? how fast...
View ArticleScale Computing, Backups and You (or me)
We have had our Scale 5 node cluster for less the a month. We worked with Scale, and found that they were a good fix for what we are trying to do. The Scale Cluster is Awesome and the Scale team is...
View ArticleResize (shrink) UEB Virtual Appliance
I'm toying around with the UEB Virtual Appliance and it seems to force a minimum size of 200GB space for the main machine. The problem is that we want the storage space to be on a separate datastore...
View ArticleWhat updates (service packs and hotfixes) are released for Backup Exec 2014?
Hey folks...just a quick post here for those who have Backup Exec 2014 or are looking to upgrade.What updates (service packs and hotfixes) are released for Backup Exec 2014 version?The following table...
View ArticleHyper-V Backups Gone Wrong
Trying to backup my Hyper-V VMs using a Barracuda backup device but keep getting unknown errors in the job and in the event log of the server getting Source volsnap Event ID 10and Event ID 27? Any...
View ArticleWhat's the best backup software out there right now?
I'm looking at ShadowProtect, any opinions? What else is out there that is good and just WORKS? Need SQL, exchange, the normal stuff. 8 serversConsidering an iosafe 1513+ nas, any thoughts on those?
View ArticleBackup Solutions with Centralized Console?
Hi everyone, I was curious what some of your thoughts and experiences are with the various backup solutions out there?We're probably be going to be using Zerto for our DR site for our VMs in the...
View ArticleLooking for Linux equivalent of ShadowProtect
I'm currently evaluating ShadowProtect and love it. The only problem is lack of Linux support. I need to support Linux, Solaris and Mac Servers. Does anybody know of a product that does the following,...
View ArticleHow to take backup my data ?
Actually my data is lost from window vista, I wanted to upgrade my window vista to window 7 , its upgrade but my data has been lost from the computer. I am trying to take backup but is there any idea...
View ArticleBackup Options
Hello AllI need some advice on a better way to back up my environment and not have to spend a great deal of money doing so.In short we run Network based backups for about 6 to 8 servers and backup...
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Backup Exec 2014 -- Hangs on Discovering Resources in Test Job
Hi,I did a fresh install of BUExec 2014 on a Win2008r2 server (virtual). There were many issues but what I have now is -- I'm trying to complete a test job and it is hanging on discovering resources....
View Articlededup backup software
just wondering if anyone is using a backup software that isn't too costly and does deduplication. any feedback is much appreciated.thanks.
View ArticleVeeam 8 - Who's Installing It Today?
I was pleased to see that Veeam 8 is finally GA. I was wondering who was planning on installing it today. I am going to wait a little bit until I see what type of issues arise.How long are you waiting?
View ArticleIncreasing Unitrends restore speed
Hey guys,Restoring files from my UEB goes at about 1 GB/min. I'm wondering what the bottleneck is, and if there is a way to increase that speed? None of the resources on my network seem particularly...
View ArticleUnitrends Replication Speed?
Hi Everyone, Just curious for people that are replicating what your speeds are? I have a 100Mbps pipe and seeing 4Mbps. Issue is being looked into but just curious what others are seeing on average....
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