Tips

Tips

• 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

• Data archiving best practices: The difference between backups and archives

  In this collection of data archiving tips, learn data archiving best practices and the differences between backups and archives.  Continue Reading

• Cloud data storage services for smaller businesses: The pros and cons

  This tip explores the pros and cons of cloud data storage services for SMBs.  Continue Reading

• Buying the best backup tape library: Tape libraries vs. tape autoloaders

  Learn about how to buy the best backup tape library and the key differences between tape libraries and tape autoloaders in this tip.  Continue Reading

• Cloud archiving: Choosing the best features from the best cloud service provider

  Cloud storage and archiving continue to gain support, but which provider should you choose? Read about two popular options to help you decide.  Continue Reading

• What you need to know about Microsoft Exchange Server backup and recovery

  There are a lot of new changes in Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. In this tip, discover what you need to know about Microsoft Exchange Server backup and recovery.  Continue Reading

• What you need to know about LTO-5 tape: Tips and news on LTO-5 backup tape storage

  We've collected our best resources on LTO-5 tape backup to help you stay up to date on this new technology.  Continue Reading

• Data backup and storage networking basics: Why back up network hardware?

  Learn about why it's important to back up your network hardware, get troubleshooting tips and expert advice about network hardware backup in this article.  Continue Reading

• Common Microsoft Data Protection Manager 2007 message errors and how to fix them

  Here's a look at the most common Microsoft Data Protection Manger 2007 errors and what you can do to prevent and fix them.  Continue Reading

• Small business data backup tutorials and tips

  In these data backup tutorials for small businesses, learn about using tape backup, the pros and cons of disk-based backup and about the newest data backup option for small business backup -- cloud backup.  Continue Reading

• Macintosh backup and recovery: Best practices for Mac and PC backup

  This tip looks at Macintosh backup and recovery best practices, and some things to keep in mind when backing up Macintosh and PC environments together.  Continue Reading

• Data reduction solutions for your data backup plan in addition to data deduping

  There are other data reduction solutions worth considering in addition to data deduping. Single-instance storage, data compression and data deletion are other options for reducing your data.  Continue Reading

• Network server backup best practices: Backing up clustered servers

  Backing up network servers can be tricky, especially if you're backing up clustered servers. Learn clustered server backup best practices in this tip.  Continue Reading

• Using disk imaging software in data backup and recovery

  Disk imaging software can help simplify and save time in your daily data backup and recovery process, but it's important to know what to look for in disk imaging software.  Continue Reading

• New features in modern virtual tape libraries: Data dedupe and tape virtualization

  Here's a look a how new features in modern virtual tape libraries (VTLs) are changing the way VTLs are used in data backup and recovery enviornments.  Continue Reading