Best Snapshot Software for SBS 2003
Hi thereI have a couple of clients with Windows Small Business Server SBS 2003. They don't have the original operating system discs. I'm currently using NT Backup to backup Exchange, the System State...
View ArticleUnitrends : How fast is it?
Trying to get a gauge on how long it takes everyone to back up their data using the Unitrends Enterprise Backup. Our hyper-v host sever that is running the UEB appliance is a quad core xeon E5-2407 (4...
View ArticleMS DPM 2012 Backup Jobs Don't Run - Disappear
Hello All, On 7/25 at midnight (morning) my DPM 2012 instance just stopped backing anything up. New jobs get scheduled, but instead of running, they just disappear. If I want to run any backups, I...
View ArticleOut Spicegyver the SpiceHeads
On today's live stream you get to hear our Spicegyver stories. Post here if you were thinking 'I can top that, I didn't even have enough duct tape and I made it work' share your story here.
View ArticleWhat do you use to back up your servers?
What do you use to back up your servers? I recently started with a new company, and there is no backup in place. I am a little concerned because some of the servers are....let's just say "a little...
View ArticleHow is BE 2012 SP2 working for those that have uprgraded?
Now that SP2 for BE 2012 has been out for a week or so, how is it going for those that have upgraded to it already? Any issues with the upgrade itself? Any quirks or gotchas since upgrading? Software...
View ArticleCommvault/Unitrends
Hi - If I switch to Unitrends from Commvault do I still need to keep my 3 Commvault servers to access data backed up by Commvault on Tape...or can I access and restore using Unitrends? Thanks David
View ArticleFull weekly Backup solution for 20 computers?
We've been using Windows backup creating system images on a file server. It has failed us several times now, as windows does not even verify the backup, I had to do that regularly and find out bad...
View ArticleAdvanced VM SQL Server Backup & Recovery - Live webinar on August 13
Hey Everyone, Join VMware vExpert Rick Vanover for Advanced VM SQL Server Backup & Recovery, a live webinar on August 13 -...
View ArticleBackup Estimate for Amazon S3/Glacier
Hey Everyone, I found a nice tool designed to help users to estimate the cost of backing up to cloud with AWS - http://www.clearpathsg.com/backup-AWS-S3-Calculator I thought it might be interesting to...
View ArticleUnitrends and replication
We have recently got a Unitrends 822 and got the backups configured, started with Incremental forever thinking it was the best solution. Support now tells us that running a new full backup once a week...
View ArticlePossible New Backup Solution
Hello, I have a client where they have a MSSQL database that gets backed up 2 times a day. This backup occurs at 10am and 1am - size at the moment is around 20GB. The thing here is they were backing...
View ArticleProblems with Altaro Backup Times
Hello everyone, We are running Altaro on a Hyper-V 2012 host, with about 10 virtual machines on the box. 8 of the virtual machines backup every weekday, and 2 backup on the weekends. They are being...
View ArticleI need a recommendation for online backup for virtual machines...
I have been dealing....with Acronis...for the last six months and we have not been able to get the first seeding..... at this time we are requesting our money back..... I need a good solution........
View ArticleUEB and vhdx files >2TB
Am going to contact tech support later today, but SpiceHeads are such a resourceful bunch.... New UEB instance inside the 30-day trial period, under Hyper-V 2012. Created a 6TB VHDX and attached it....
View ArticleGhost image raid 1
I need to backup a 2 disk raid 1 array. I want to do a full backup of the data using something like ghost. Im not sure if Ghost even supports raid arrays, does anyone have any success with this or...
View ArticleUsing p2p network for backups
Recently I've got in my mind a resilient idea of using peer-to-peer network for backing up data. I just did a quick search and it turned out such solutions already exist - there are apps like Backup...
View ArticleBacking up Server 2012 (virtual) with Deduplication
So I am wondering has anyone used Unitrends or Veeam (or another product like those) to backup Server 2012 where one of the hard drives had deduplication turned on? I am trying to find out if I backup...
View ArticleUtilize Bitlocker (or another utility) to encrypt tape drive with Veeam 7.0?
Good morning Spiceheads, Not sure if this is more Veeam related (as I imagine many Veeam customers will have input on this) or more of a Windows question - so apologies if I have this topic classified...
View ArticleHas anyone looked at Backup Exec 2012 yet?
Backup Exec 2012 was released on March 5. This is not your father's BE. As a Product Manager for BE, I want to know what you think. Dislikes are every bit as important to hear as likes...if not more...
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