As someone who has lost important data to carelessness, I value backups a lot. Data loss can strike at any time, from a ...

As if drive corruptions, accidental deletions, and other unforeseen events don't already pose a threat to your precious data, you’ll also want to watch out for ransomware. For the uninitiated, it’s a ...

For a fee, Backup Scheduler adds much-needed control to Time Machine backups. Apple introduced automatic backups with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Using Time Machine, Mac users could automatically back up ...

As a DBA, establishing a reasonable backup schedule for your databases can be a challenging project. It requires you to balance two competing demands: the need to take image copy backups frequently ...

A free tool from Microsoft can make backing up data in Windows Server 2008 R2 efficient and almost hassle-free. Here's how to use it effectively. Back in the day, Microsoft's free backup tool was the ...

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Back in the day, Microsoft's free backup tool was the now venerable NTBackup. However, that utility has gone to the great recycle bin in the sky. Windows Server 2008 offers a new set of backup tools, ...

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