Unitrends Replication issues
Has anyone here ever had issues with Unitrends Replication or Vault-to-Cloud services on a consistent basis? We have been having issues since August 2013, which still have not gone resolved. To their...
View ArticleBest free personal backup software?
I'm now working in the IT department of a state university. We have a list of "supported software" that includes a number of open source titles (for example, Thunderbird). We also have a university...
View ArticleJungleDisk Alternative
We're looking for a JungleDisk alternative that allows for multiple admin users and permissions/delegation (need a super user and an admin underneath). Apparently this feature has been lacking from...
View ArticleArchive to Tape
We have been using a 824 appliance for about 6 weeks. We have been struggling with the tape Archive ever since. Now that my data is beginning to get purged for space and I have been unsuccessful...
View ArticleNeed new external LTO5 tape drive.Looking for personal recommendations.
Hi Spice Warriors!I want to replace my aging ibm lto3 tapedrive soon.Require that it can write both lto4 and lto5 media. Require that it reads lto3 media.Require that it works with ca ARCserve backup...
View ArticleLegal requirements to backup email
I'm IT Director for a small manufacturing firm with about 50 employees. I was talking to a friend today who claimed that all Americans companies public and private must maintain 10 years of archived...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 Hyper-v Backup
Hello all. I am experiencing difficulties backing up my Hyper-V hosts. I have tried Windows Server Backup, Acronis, Symantec, and Veeam. All products are encountering similar errors backing up my...
View ArticleAnyone ever use Steelgate.com for cloud backup
Their pricing and functionality look pretty good but...I've never heard of them and not much in the way of online reviews. Figured I'd check here and see if anyone had any knowledge of them.
View ArticleWhere is the BDR Marketplace Going?
We sell a lot of different servers and storage appliances at my company and I find it interesting watching what's happening in the Backup and Disaster Recovery marketplace especially as it relates to...
View Articlewindows server backup fails after migrating from single disk to arrary
So I have a server running windows 2008 R2 and SQL server 2012. I had windows backup on a schedule to do a full backup onto another remote server on our network and it was working fine for months,...
View ArticleSSDs: No moving parts doesn't make them more reliable - Monitor & Backup
Not a question, but I figured I'd post this since it happened this morning.If you get these alerts: and then walk to the server room and see after resetting the server and your face subsequently looks...
View ArticleDisk image deployment onto multiple computers at the same time
Hello guys,I would like to know the best way of deploying disk images onto multiple computers at the same time provided they all have the same specifications.Thanks.
View ArticleBackup a client's remote PC
I have a remote PC that I can only access through Logmein. I need to image the OS drive, but the only program I have used for that was an old version of Ghost, which needed you to be at the machine.Has...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2012 monthly backup question
I am through help of the community getting to grips with this backup software.I have one final question in regards to getting a full monthly backup to tape each monthDo I just use a monthly tape on the...
View ArticleVeeam Backup Job Question
Am I correct in the idea that in order to achieve the best deduplication/compression with Veeam, backup jobs should contain like servers.So it would be proper to include servers that run Windows Server...
View ArticleUnitrends and parallel reader threads?
Not sure if my terminology is right here so far as Unitrends but...Last time I tried Unitrends I struggled quite a bit with client throughput with the Windows File Server agent - it seemed to only use...
View ArticleUnitrends UEB: Unknown Option istemplate
We have an ESXi Server for a client that is protected by UEB Free. It was running swimmingly for a few weeks and suddenly every backup we try to run fails stating no data was received from the client....
View ArticleBackupExec 2010 R2 + Veeam 7 on same box
Any risk in having both Backup Exec 2010 R2 and Veeam 7 running on one box? They're currently on separate boxes - Veeam for virtuals, and BE for physicals. It's very possible to have each one's jobs...
View ArticleAcronis True Image Tech Support - won't cover their clients / resellers!
After 8 weeks of tech support, and 6 different techs, Acronis finally acknowledged that the bugs were known bugs, and have been solved, but will still NOT take care of their clients (will not give them...
View ArticleCan't back up to removable media
I have come to find that Server2012 and Server 2008R2 will not back up directly to my removable media (RD1000) I have to share the drive then backup to a network share to get it to work. Is there...
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