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  • British hopeless at backing up PCs

    Or perhaps UK companies just don't fund PC backup by buying enough products from companies such as Acronis.With little room for downtime in today's business environment, it's surprising that many companies still don't carry out regular backups…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Workstations • Trouble • Survey • Disaster • Carry • British

  • Kaspersky invents security suite for 'expert' user

    This ties in with the backup module which allows scheduled, incremental backups of specified file types and locations.Accessing multiple websites using different logins and passwords is simplified by the included password manager.
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Password • Lab • Expert • Controls • Bits • Antivirus

  • Axcient announces new backup and restore service

    The service starts at about $50 per month for backups and a 250GB appliance. Axcient today announced an appliance and cloud-based service for managed service providers and SMBs that offers backup, business continuity and disaster recovery tools…
    03 March 2010
    Tags: Service Providers • Disaster Recovery • Appliances • Appliance • Administrator

  • Council switches to virtualised voice for savings

    With VMware vSphere host image backups, we can bring the whole system, including all the intricate dependencies between components such as IVR, voice recognition, contact management, and others, back to full operation in about 20 minutes.The local…
    25 February 2010
    Tags: Virtualised • Route • Latency • Deployment • Council • Authority

  • Overland Storage unveils iSCSI SAN first

    Kelly said the SnapServer SAN S2000 is part of that vision.The new array supports data mirroring, point-in-time backup snapshots of storage volumes and asynchronous volume replication of data backups for onsite or offsite disaster recovery and…
    16 February 2010
    Tags: Sec • Networkattached • Library • Iscsi • Expansion • Array

  • Riverbed releases new Steelhead WAN optimiser

    Riverbed Technology announced new models of its network accelerator appliance, increasing the throughput for on-site and off-site backups to 1Gbit/sec. Up to 25 appliances can be clustered together for a total of 12GB/sec throughput, according to…
    09 February 2010
    Tags: Throughput • Models • Bandwidth • Backups • Appliances • Appliance

Latest Features

  • Fifteen free security and backup programs

    If you don't trust the cloud, sign up for Backupify to get 1GB of storage, weekly backups of all your online accounts, and the ability to download your backups to your PC.Like Windows' own System Restore, Comodo Time Machine can roll back your PC…
    03 March 2010
    Tags: Trust • Passwords • Hard Drive • Detection • Backups • Background

  • Buy an expensive SAN to save money

    In fact, if it actually needed 10GB right this second, give it that and increase it to 20GB on the fly four months from now when it actually needs it.Better still, we're able to take advantage of all of the cool features SANs bring to the table…
    10 February 2010
    Tags: Sata • Sas • Sans • Reliability • Pair • Disks

  • The best security features in Windows 7

    Backups are created on a regular schedule, but you can change the schedule and you can manually create a backup at any time.Once you set up a backup, Windows 7 keeps track of the files and folders that are new or modified and adds them to your…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Security Features • Schedule • Rights • Restore • Hard Drive • Clicking

  • Apple Tablet event: Live countdown

    Backups are synced back. All the rumours and all the facts from the Apple product launch in Yerba Buena Gardens. Stay tuned to Techworld, and refresh this feature, as our team of editors and reporters will update the latest news from the event, and…
    27 January 2010
    Tags: San Francisco • Keynote • Landscape • Tap • Books

  • Windows 7, migration and business continuity

    The .cat file nt5backup.cab can be expanded and all the files placed (with their subfolders) into an appropriate folder in the Programs directory under Windows 7.Conclusions:User idiocy resulted in my ignoring documented restrictions on installing…
    19 January 2010
    Tags: Failed • Windows Xp • Installation • Continuity • Drivers • Encrypted

  • Sorry was the easiest word for tech companies in 2009

    Specifically, we have made changes to improve the overall stability of the Sidekick service and initiated a more resilient backup process to ensure that the integrity of our database backups is maintained.Once again, we apologize for this…
    01 December 2009
    Tags: Audience • Incident • Resolve • Acts • Theory • Danger

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How-Tos

  • How to break your bad tech habits

    Take a few extra seconds to read the fine print, and avoid unwelcome surprises.Bad Habit #7: Relying on a Single Backup MethodWe're not going to harangue you yet again about the importance of making backups.
    12 March 2010
    Tags: Sync • Locked • Icons • Handy • Care • Calendar

  • How to recover data from a backup

    Head back to the Backup and Restore Center and you should see a list of backups you've created, as well as those that are scheduled to run. Backing up your data is essential: the information contained in a document on a hard drive can be nearly…
    22 February 2010
    Tags: Restore • Recover • Hard Drive • Folder • Documents • Document

  • How to shrink your backup window

    Better, if you have enough spare SAN performance headroom, you can freely back up throughout the day without causing problems, as the source server chugs along happily unaware that a backup is taking place.Off-host backups vary depending on…
    15 February 2010
    Tags: Window • Volumes • Virtual Machine • Hypervisor • Backups • Archiving

  • How to run Windows 7 on Mac OS X

    I also sync to a separate PC to serve as one of my backups for these files. Windows 7 is my primary desktop but lately the amount of iPhone work I've been doing has prompted me to swap hardware so I could have my Mac Xcode development…
    03 February 2010
    Tags: Virtualised • Sharing • Prompted • Outlook • Mac Os • Macs

  • How to use Windows 7 Backup and Restore

    It does image backups for system protection and file backups for regular data protection--and does both for the Home Premium as well as the Business and Ultimate editions.For file backups, it defaults to backing up exactly what you should be…
    19 January 2010
    Tags: Folders • Hard Drive • Backups • Automatic • History • Pick

  • How to partition your hard drive

    In addition, you'll be less likely to lose your data in an accident, and if you ever need to reformat and reinstall Windows, you won't have to worry about restoring your data backups.You can also set up an emergency partition.
    07 January 2010
    Tags: Volumes • Boot • Task • Compression • Window • Sorts

Reviews

  • Synology DS1010+ review

    It'll run scheduled backups to an optional USB hard drive, or over the network to another Synology device or any rsync host, and it has built-in email and SMS event notifications. For a small or medium business, it will handle just about anything…
    15 February 2010
    Tags: Streaming • Gui • Gigabit Ethernet • Expansion • Backups • Arrays

  • Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z review

    It has a picture frame like stand that's made out of metal and has a rubber strip on the bottom for grip, but you can also install an optional wall mount or monitor stand.Setting up the Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z's software is a little more involved…
    09 February 2010
    Tags: Slot • Recorded • Metal • Frame • Editing • Ata

  • QNAP TS-659 Pro Turbo review

    You can access a separate media browser through the web interface, though this is little more than a file list; the audio and photo browsers available on Synology's NAS devices are much more useful.Backups can be scheduled and configured to use…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Raid • Power Consumption • Mac Os • Hard Drives • Configured • Atom

  • Symantec Norton Ghost 15 review

    Its conversion of full backups to virtual machines is top-notch, as well. The update of Symantec Norton Ghost 15 substantially improves one of the most capable disk-imaging programs on the market. Some of the new features in Symantec Norton Ghost…
    22 January 2010
    Tags: Functions • Image • Boot • Symantec • Disc • Serial

  • SonicWALL firewalls round up

    That's a waste, since very few of us have 200Mbps Internet connections (the maximum rated speed of the TZ210), but it would be nice to have that kind of performance going from trusted inside network to the DMZ for applications such as backups.
    20 January 2010
    Tags: United States • Signatures • Access Control • Enforce • Ip Addresses • Lowend

  • Ci Design iStoragePro iT1 Dock 2TB review

    The iT1 Dock has more than enough space to store your Time Machine backups and large files. The Ci Designs iStoragePro iT1 Dock, has a 2TB capacity, a three-year limited warranty, and is possibly the fastest desktop drive weve ever tested.
    19 January 2010
    Tags: Wave • Designs • Hard Drive • Mac Os • Mechanism • Ssd

White Papers

  • Oracle Data Guard with Oracle Database 11g release 2

    Finally, in a time when all businesses must reduce expenses, Data Guard standby databases deliver high return on investment when used for queries, reports, backups, testing, or rolling database upgrades and other maintenance, while also providing…
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Databases • Implement • Oracle Database • Standby • Guard

  • Managing the Life Cycles of Backups

    Backups must not be relegated to the end of the line. Backups are critical to the survival of a company. Managing the Life Cycles of Backups Data Mobility Group The DLM concept: data is created on one storage system, then migrated to, usually…
    13 August 2007
    Tags: Concept • Environments • Storage Systems • Cycle • Dlm • Ages

  • The Email Management Crisis

    Now, management issues include limiting costs, assuring compliance with regulations, being able to track where emails are located, positioning organisations to respond to discovery requests, and locating specific messages that may only be stored…
    10 July 2007
    Tags: Discovery • Documents • Compliance • Messages • Archiving • Demanding

  • Three Ways to Ensure Trouble-free Remote Backup

    Are you confident you can restore reliably from your remote backups? Is the data at your remote sites regularly backed up? Not just your servers but your desktops and laptops? Remote site data management can be a headache, but there are simple…
    28 June 2007
    Tags: Data Protection • Stored • Timely • Branch Offices

  • The Value of Effective Disaster Recovery Planning

    The Value of Effective Disaster Recovery Planning Harold Hockman Backups vs.record management whitepaper Your organization is producing and saving more information than ever before. With the price of storage decreasing due to ongoing advances in…
    24 May 2007
    Tags: Loss • Disaster Recovery • Records • Suffer

  • Redefining Exchange Server Data Protection with Symantec Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers

    And whether protecting Exchange continuously or not, Backup Exec 11d also eliminates slow, arduous mailbox backups, while still enabling the recovery of individual emails, folders, and mailboxes. With its latest release, Symantec Backup Exec 11d…
    09 March 2007
    Tags: Communication • Data Protection • Exchange • Organizations • Symantec • Exec

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