Quantum Superloader 3 drive assessment test failed
Hi I just need some advice, we bought quantum Superloader 3 years ago it is out of warranty. We are using Retrospect 7.6 for backup and since three years it is working fine. Retrospect start marking...
View ArticleControlling the uncontrollable: Users and Disaster Recovery
This is the 276th article in the Spotlight on IT series. If you'd be interested in writing an article on the subject of backup, security, storage, virtualization, mobile, networking, wireless, cloud...
View ArticleUEB vs AppAssure
Hi guys,Deciding on a new backup solution for our company. We have three offices -- our HQ is totally virtual, our larger satellite office is mixed virtual/physical, and our overseas satellite office...
View ArticleStruggling to find a Backup solution - Enterprise Options BDR without a reseller
What do you guys use to do bare metal restores but yet able to backup VM"s, exchange, SQL, etc? I like the Datto/Axcient solutions but I do NOT want to go through a reseller. I want to buy direct and...
View ArticleLooking for a good backup service..
Hey everyone, I am looking for a good backup service to backup all my servers in case of an emergency. I need to backup my : Windows Domain Controller(with AC, Windows 2008 SP2), My Terminal...
View ArticleTape library bar code for cleaning?
Okay.. Time for the basic question that I cant seem to answer. (Probably because I didnt purchase these things myself...) Where can I get the bar code label for a cleaning cartridge for my tape...
View ArticleUnitrends Disk Archive - Purchasing additional Disks
I purchased the additional unit that allows me to archive to swappable disks. I want to use this unit for long term retention of my backups. The problem is that the unit only included 4 disks and 4...
View ArticleSymantec Backup Exec 2010 R2 Full Server Image
I realize that Backup Exec is usually frowned upon but it is currently all that I have at my disposal. I am looking to take a full server image so that in the event of a failure/corruption, I will be...
View ArticleBest Backup Systems for Small Business
We are currently using an archaic tape drive system for backups. I hate it. It hates me. I need a new solution. We are a small consulting business (less than 50 employees). We have a physical...
View ArticlePST Backup
I have a client that is asking me to run PST backups on all 25 users he has in his office what would be the best way to automate that?
View ArticleVeeam Backup Hardware Question
Hello, I'm currently buiding out a new network, and looking to use Veeam as my backup tool. My environment is a SMB, with two VMware Essentials Hosts running RAID 10. I'm wondering what others would...
View ArticleNeed to retrieve file from clonezilla archive
I have an image of a client's computer taken with Clonezilla. I am trying to extract only the Outlook pst file from the image archive but am having trouble. In order to extract the file, I am...
View ArticleVeeam 7 Backup - Throttling backup? 8 HOURS?
Hey Everyone, I'm beginning to use Veeam Backup 7 to disk instead of tape (i.e. Backup Exec). My backup seems to be throttled down to 5-7mb/s. It took 8 hours to backup 200 gb. This is so ridiculous,...
View ArticleUnitrends Free Edition and ESXi 4.1 Backup issues
Hi All, I have implemented a Unitrends installation for one of our clients with the new 8 VM free install The site has 3 ESXi 4.1 hosts (Essentials) and a vCenter Server VM. My question is that all of...
View ArticleUnitrends Enterprise Backup
Hi, We have the free version of EAB, everythings been working fine but today I've come to log into the recovery console, i put in username and password but it just sits there at loading information...
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 ArticleBackup Exec 2012 permissions on network share
I've already found the solution to this, but I'm curious if anyone else ran into this problem... I just started to create the storage configuration for our new Backup Exec 2012 deployment. We decided...
View ArticleExchange incremental Backup Failures
So sometimes my incremental backups work but the last 2 weeks they have not been working at all. My full backups seem to run just fine. I get the following error: Backup- \\XXXXX\Microsoft Information...
View ArticleHow Tape Can Fix The Unstructured Backup Problem
Unstructured data is breaking backup. The cost to store the millions or billions of files that organizations are creating is breaking the IT budget and they are breaking the backup process. To solve...
View ArticleSymantec Backup Exec 2010 VM Agent download
Does anybody know where the VM agent for BE 2010 can be downloaded? I haven't had any luck on their site, or I'm possibly blind.
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