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Feature
05 Jul 2024
7 data backup strategies and best practices you need to know
This comprehensive guide explains backup basics, the issues affecting risk and the seven critical backup strategies you need to keep data safe. Continue Reading
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Feature
05 Jul 2024
Types of backup explained: Full, incremental, differential, etc.
There are several different types of backup. Here's how to choose the best way to safeguard your data and recover appropriately in the event of an incident. Continue Reading
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Opinion
05 Nov 2015
Enterprise file sharing, shadow IT require swift action
File sync-and-share has vexed enterprises, but it's time to fight back and get those files out of the clouds and off employees' personal devices. Continue Reading
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Opinion
02 Oct 2015
ROBO backup necessary for ample corporate data protection
There is no universal set of rules for ROBO backup. But all corporate data protection plans need to consider it, Jason Buffington explains. Continue Reading
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Opinion
03 Aug 2015
Taking stock of the cloud storage market
Rich Castagna takes a closer look at the impact of cloud storage, what's preventing more widespread adoption, and the potential of the technology. Continue Reading
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News
30 Apr 2014
Security, management remain challenges in laptop, mobile backups
Security and management are the top IT priorities for mobile devices. Mobile backups tag along for the ride. Continue Reading
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Podcast
22 Mar 2011
Data encryption solutions for your backup environment
Greg Schulz discusses the different data encryption solutions available today. Find out the popular ways to encrypt your backups and common concerns with data encryption. Continue Reading
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News
14 Mar 2011
Data dedupe software comes of age
Dedupe appliances were the big dog for a long time, but software-based products have come on strong more recently, offering many useful capabilities, often at a lower cost than an appliance. Continue Reading
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Tutorial
03 Jan 2011
Data backup software and cloud-based backup working together
Learn about how your data backup software can utilize cloud services to facilitate a better backup and recovery process for your organization. Continue Reading
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News
21 Dec 2010
Top data backup software trends: Source dedupe and virtual machine backup
Source dedupe, improved virtual machine backup top list of 2010 trends in data backup software; snapshots, replication, and CDP also poised for long-term impact on traditional backup. Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2010
LTO-5 tape can't stop backup hardware trend toward disk
Faster, denser LTO-5 tape can't stop backup hardware trend toward disk backup and data deduplication devices; leading backup software vendors partner for new disk backup appliances. Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2010
Cloud backup solutions poised for increased adoption
An MSP explosion signals potential increase in adoption of cloud backup solutions to replace on-site backup or assist with backup of remote offices and disconnected laptops. Continue Reading
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News
14 Dec 2010
Concerns with cloud backup solutions: Security and performance top list
Cloud backup services promise inexpensive capacity, lower capital expenses, and simplified data management. Learn the top concerns about implementing cloud backup storage through a case study of one administrator's move to a cloud-based backup service. Continue Reading
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Feature
13 Dec 2010
Best data backup technology tips of 2010
Start 2011 off right and read our best data backup technology tips of 2010, and get the best advice from our data backup experts. Continue Reading
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Tip
31 May 2010
Data destruction services: When data deletion is not enough
Learn about data destruction services for old disks and tape, and about data degaussing and data overwrite programs for secure data destruction. Continue Reading
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Tip
24 May 2010
Best cloud backup and recovery tips: A primer on cloud data backup
We've collected our top five tips on cloud backup. Learn about cloud data backup security, how to choose the best cloud backup service, cloud backup management, and more. Continue Reading
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Tutorial
29 Jan 2010
Secure data backup strategies for the enterprise: A backup security tutorial
In this tutorial on secure data backup strategies, learn about encryption key management, encryption appliances, tape and disk encryption, cloud backup security, and secure data destruction. Continue Reading
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Feature
20 Oct 2009
Data backup and recovery FAQs
Check out our FAQs for information on a variety of topics from tape backup to data deduplication to CDP and more. Continue Reading
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News
18 Aug 2009
Data deduplication technology primer: Top 10 dedupe and backup tips
We've collected our best data deduplication technology tips in our primer on data dedupe. Whether you want to know about inline vs. post-processing deduplication, are buying your first dedupe product, or want to keep track of which data backup vendor was acquired this week, and what's new in the data deduplication market, we have your answers here. Continue Reading