Backup UEB itself
After trashing my UEB NFR again (used for testing and, yeah, I live on the edge :) ), I had tech support help me in fixing it. Quick and excellent support! Anyway, that got me thinking, does anyone...
View ArticleHP Backup Tape Drive cleaning light always on even after cleanning tape
Hi guys, My tape backup cleaning LED suddenly on and i used 2 different cleaning tape(1 of them new) but the light is still on. How to fix this guys, is the Tape drive toast?
View ArticleWhy all the hate for Backup Exec 2012?
I thought I'd share my experiences installing and configuring Backup Exec 2012. For the past few months I've read nothing but pure hatred for BE 2012, with many of those opinions originating right...
View ArticleSAN Direct backups with Unitrends
I work for a local town government and we recently purchased and installed a new Unitrends virtual appliance (UEB) to replace our old tape based system. We're running a three host, ESXi 4.1 system...
View Articlecost effective backup solutions.
Hey guys, i need a recommendation for cost effective cloud backup solutions any suggestions?
View ArticleWhat do you guys use for converting a dvd to iso for backup?
I am wandering what software (preferably free) do you guys use for backing up dvd and cds into iso files? Thank!
View ArticleNow available! Veeam Backup & Replication v7
Hey Everyone, I am happy to announce that the new version of Veeam Backup & Replication (v7) is now available for download - http://www.veeam.com/vm-backup-recovery-replication-software.html Veeam...
View ArticleImaging laptops for a legal firm.
I was asked today by a prospect lawyer if I do bit stream imaging. I see potential for me to make good money there. I understand that my favorite program Acronis True Image does it if you check the...
View ArticleWhich Backup service do you like for Onsite/Offsite
I am familiar with devices such as Zenith's BDR and Datto's Backup units, these devices can restore mailboxes, as well as data, and virtualize servers in less than an hour. Do any of you recommend any...
View ArticleDATTO backup solution What do you think?
Hey guys i wanted some input about a company called Datto. They have a solution like unitrends and we are trying to figure out what to go with. I know many people here support Unitrends but has anyone...
View ArticleDatto vs. Unitrends
We are looking for a powerful option for server backup, onsite and hosted virtualization. Our company runs roughly 66 VMs between 3 locations. Our current VM systems are getting a bit antiquated and...
View ArticleUEB reporting insufficient disk space?
OK, I know I can contact Unitrends support, but I've got this new addiction to asking here first, and saving a phone call (I HATE talking on the phone).... New UEB install (trial) on Hyper-V Server...
View ArticleSuggestions for media company replacement backup system
Hi all, I've been asked to suggest recommendations for a replacement backup system as a favour to a friend, who works in video production like myself. His storage requirements are mixed between...
View ArticleVeeam B&R v7 by the numbers - infographic
Here is a short blog post regarding the release of Veeam Backup & Replication v7 along with the "v7 by the numbers" infographic. The full version of the infographic is available at the end of the...
View ArticleUsing Copy.com as a File Server and Back Up
Anyone familiar with Copy.com from Barracuda? I have been using it for nearly a month and with the combination of price, ease of use and decent storage space with no user premiums, I'm thinking of...
View ArticleSynology NAS Cloud Backup Solution
We are going to be setting up a new remote facility. This facility will need to be able to stand on its own if necessary in the event of a disaster. I am trying to figure out the best way to deal with...
View ArticleTrouble using Robocopy to move files and securities to Synology NAS
I have a Netgear Ready NAS that we are moving files from to a Synology NAS. I tried a couple options and I found a few forum suggestions to move the files and securities using robocopy. I tried that,...
View ArticleNeed a new backup solution!
We recently virtualized all of our servers with VMware. We have 2 esxi 5.1 servers with about 15 VM's and about 1.5TB of data. We have outgrown our tape backup and are looking for a cloud and/or...
View ArticleAppassure 5
I am implementing Appassure in my environment. I know I can seed one core with data from another core for replication. However, I have one remote site connected to the data center with a slow link....
View ArticlePortable Backup Drive
Looking for backup drive recommendations. Situation: We are backing up to external hard drives off of Retrospect on a Mac mini server. I have USB 2 and FireWire 800 ports available. This hard drive...
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