How Backup Architecture Impacts the Backup Window
Backup disk architecture matters. Scale-up backup appliances need to be periodically upgraded to handle data growth. Scale-out backup systems, however, grow flexibly without requiring forklift...
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 ArticleRepeated scan results
Hi,Am scanning my network with given IP range, and I see some alerts which I fixed with username and password issue. Even then, when I scan again of the same IP range, I get the same error repeated, I...
View ArticleWhat do you use for backup?
We are a 50 person Engineering Firm with around 1.5TB of data. We have looked at many backup solutions and I have narrowed down my decision to Nimble Storage or Unitrends. Just wondering what other...
View ArticleGood portable generator for server room backup?
Hello everyone,We're looking into our Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity plan on an ongoing basis, and one more thing to do...We need a generator to supply 3x15amp circuits in case of an outage....
View ArticleAvamar Hybrid (Avamar+Data Domain) vs Symantec Netbackup
Is anyone using the latest version of the EMC Avamar hybrid setup (version 7.x) and if so could they chime in with how it is working for both the physical and VM Ware environments?Also the same for...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2012 - storage device issue
I'm running BE 2012 (w/ latest updates) and backing up some data shares and an Exchange 2010 server (info store and mailboxes). I have 1 storage device configured (an external USB HD) that all the...
View ArticleWD My Book Live - Backup and Credentials
I have a WD myBookLive than in am trying to restore a windows 7 image from. When I go to select the network location, I get asked for credentials, but I'm not sure what domain to put in. By default is...
View ArticleBest Windows based file synchronization software ?
We have all Microsoft windows based servers ( 2003,2008 R2) in our small network. Looking for some File Synchronization software which is good and stable. Some of the features we are looking for: -...
View ArticleIAAS Backup Options
I'm looking to backup a server that is hosted. I don't have normal access to the box being it is out in the cloud behind a firewall which I like. So there in lies my problem. I'm looking for a good...
View ArticleLooking for a reliable online backup and restore application similar to Ibackup.
Hi,I'm looking for a good online backup and restore application that will work with windows and mac. We currently have IBackup but have been experiencing a lot of issues with their servers going down...
View ArticleLarge automatic transfers from Isilon NAS to other location via SFTP
I have an Isilon 108NL that I use to archive footage and other massive data. I am currently looking to move all "long archive" into an already built offsite location and while using SFTP (I have used...
View ArticleBest backup option for budget given
I have a site with seven Windows servers. Currently they are all physical machines but two will be changed to virtual soon. Currently they are using a mixture of backup exec and the built in Windows...
View ArticleHow to Backup..?
Hi All,I have 300+ computers in my office and 8 different departments, All departments have their own folders in storage server with have access only for the respective team user.As a tech admin, how...
View ArticleUnitrends - Extend Drive
So I built a Unitrends box using the deployable template. Upon getting into it, I realized it had only used around 200GB of storage. Rather than adding disks, I decided to just expand the virtual...
View ArticleBackup Solution Suggestions for small distributed SQL data
Hello,I'm looking for a backup solution that could backup small (<1GB) SQLExpress data on a distributed network of 7 locations. Most of the SQL data I need to backup is on Windows XP/7 computers...
View ArticleBackup system has failed, need suggestions please.
We are a Government shop, no budget, been trying to get approval for upgrades for over 5 years with no success. Our HP StorageWorks auto changer has finally bit the dust and is being trashed. We need...
View ArticleClonezilla Live DVD not finding Image on USB thumb drive
Hi All,I'm trying to deploy an Image out to several new desktops using Clonezilla Live 2.2.0-31-amd64. I know the image is good, as I've successfully restored to a new PC using the Clonezilla DVD and a...
View ArticleMultiple drives working independently in Dell PV114X?
Hi,Currently I have a PowerEdge 2900 connected to the LTO4 drive in the PV114X. Backup Exec is running on the 2900 and backs up my old servers.I have purchased two new R720 servers. One of them is...
View ArticleMultiple Backups of the Source OR Backups of The Backups?
Backing up basic files is straight forward, but when it comes to database applications, what is the best way to back up? Is it best to have software that will backup the source of the information...
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