Cloud Backup
I'm setting up a small network for a client with a small budget and wanted some advise on cloud backup. Background:1 Server with potential 2 VMs (File Server/Domain Controller/Web Server).Data: Maximum...
View ArticleTECHNICAL BRIEF▶ Backup Exec 2014 & the Amazon Storage Gateway – VTL
Hey folks...HAPPY NEW YEAR!Hope you all had a fantastic holiday of your choosing. Let's start off the new year with some interesting news from the Backup Exec team and some new functionality with AWS...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC▶ Backup: Saving your assets for More than 20 Years
Pretty cool stuff here...INFOGRAPHIC Backup: Saving your assets for More than 20 YearsBACKUP: Saving your assets for more than 20 yearsAnybody can claim to be an innovator. But few can rightly claim...
View ArticleCan i back up my nas server data files to tape
Good day we have a power vault 124t backup tape drive and looking to acquire a synology nas serverNAS server here to reconfigure the network.the network will have the following systems2 wans with cisco...
View ArticleDell AppAssure vs. StorageCraft
Hi all!We're an MSP and we manage roughly 120 servers. Right now we're a Dell AppAssure shop. Some good features. However, some bad features as well!Every site needs a pretty hardcore PC that does...
View ArticleMS Backup error
Volume Shadow Copy Service operation to create a shadow copy of the volumes being backed up failed with following error code '2155348001' This error continues to come up every couple of weeks. Usually...
View ArticleCloud backup with HIPAA encryption and security
This question is closely related to other threads, but rather than hijack those threads, I'm starting a new one.Does anyone have recommendations (or un-recommendations) for cloud backup for a small...
View ArticleFaster Backups or change Backup Media
General Discussion of backup speed of media. Unitrends. Part of our Backup Strategy is to have a offline offsite backup of all media. These backups take a large amount of time (days). We have...
View ArticleAppAssure 5 any reviews out there?
Anyone here moved up to 5 yet? I've been looking for actual user feedback really not found any, not even on the AppAssure site.
View ArticleStatus: 23: socket read failed - NDMP Backups
Hi Guys,I recently changed my tape drives from LTO5 to LTO6 and ever since then I am facing issues with backing up the NDMP filer data, I initially had selected to backup the entire volume and when I...
View ArticleWindows Shadow Copy schedule error
So we had shadow copies enabled a while back but they were disabled for various reasons. Now I want to re-enable them, I went into the configs, deleted the previous copies (as they were very old),...
View ArticleGood Backup Solution for small to medium business
Paragon Software Group - Hard Disk Manager 15 SuiteAny opinions? Good, Bad, Indifferent. We are 3 IT pros handling about 140 devices. Has or does anyone use this for their backup and restore solution?...
View ArticleArray snapshots vs. Network backups
A lot of array vendors are supporting redirect-on-write snapshots and deduplication/compression. When doing replication to a second array the data is already in deduped/compressed format and doesn't...
View ArticleTECHNICAL BRIEF▶ Using Virtual Tape Libraries with Backup Exec 2014
Oh you gotta love the new year!!! We got all kinds of great new info coming your way from the chefs cooking in the Backup Exec kitchen. Who out there just LOVES them some Virtual Tape Machine...
View ArticleSystem state backups fail after adding DFS Backup Exec 2010 R3 Server 2012r2
Hello everyone,Happy holidays.I have been plagued by a problem after setting up DFS on 2 file servers with system state backups failing.Since SS is where the data from DFS is backed up, I am open to a...
View ArticleDoes anyone use Axcient as a backup provider
One of our vendors (Softchoice) brought Axcient reps in today to talk about their appliance/VM/Cloud backup solutions and I am looking for some reliable real world users to tell me what they think....
View ArticleDoes anyone have any experience with Carbonite Server Pro Bundle?
Hi:Does anyone have any experience with Carbonite Server Pro Bundle?We are looking at this product for our server backup needs and wanted to know if you guys have any good or bad experience with...
View ArticleSimple Backup Of MSA2040 iSCSI SAN With 4 Hosts
We have an HP MSA2040 iSCSI SAN Storage with 4 hosts/servers connected to it - 2 are on Red Hat Linux & 2 are on Windows Server 2012. Currently running without any backup solution in place. The LAN...
View ArticleSynology to Synology Backup?
I wouldn't think this would be difficult but having some hard time setting this up. I have a client with 2 Synology units, lets call them NAS1 and NAS2. NAS1 has ~1TB of data that they all access....
View Articlebackup and recovery
what would be the best backup and recovery solution out there? We have been using symantec BE 2010 and my full backup runs very long, as in too long. We only have about 3 TB of data which is taking...
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