backups
Mainframe Appliance for Storage (MAS) Eliminates System Unavailability Due to Backups and Significantly Automates Disaster Recovery
White Paper Performing nightly mainframe backups to 12 IBM 3490 tape units and having these tapes stored at a local storage facility for DR purposes was proving to be extremely costly and cumbersome. Stringent data backup with proven Disaster Recovery (DR... [11 Sep 2007]
External USB HDD Backups: Using BackupAssist With External USB Hard Drives
White Paper For users without a tape drive, BackupAssist can perform backups to a backup file (with the .bkf extension). This backup file can be saved to a hard drive, DVD/CD, USB Memory Stick, USB Hard Drive or Network Storage Device, enabling users to... [25 Aug 2007]
Preventing Data Loss During Backups Due to Open Files
White Paper This White Paper is written for IT Managers, CTOs and Security Administrators concerned about loss data and corrupt files during backups. Data integrity and redundancy have always been vital to the success of a business. [28 Oct 2004]
Cutting Window for Full Backups by 63 Percent With Symantec Software
White Paper Then, through careful tuning of the backup system and the deployment of NetBackup agents, the company cut the window for weekend full backups by 68 percent, to just 18 hours. STIHL continues to drive new efficiency improvements with Symantec software. [17 Jan 2008]
Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape Backups With Retrospect 7.5 for Windows
White Paper The speed of disk and the convenience of Retrospect is an ideal combination for Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) and distributed enterprises protecting networked desktops, notebooks, and servers as well as for larger corporations seeking... [22 Jan 2007]
Migrating From Tape to Disk Backups
White Paper The new disk-based backup products geared to Small to Medium sized Businesses (SMBs) are being enhanced with enterprise-class product features and come with prices that are getting less and less expensive, making it feasible to back up from disk... [30 Aug 2007]
Beyond Partial Backups: Incremental and Differential Backup Using BackHome/TSM V6.00
White Paper This paper compares backup services available from standard Backup/Restore Utility with those available when using BackHome/TSM, for Guardian and/or OSS backups. As the Guardian file-system, the OSS file-system does not provide an 'archive bit' in... [20 Apr 2004]
Performing Centralized Concurrent Backups With Amanda
White Paper Amanda is a collection of C programs designed to run automated centralized concurrent backups using the vendor's dump software (ufsdump in the case of the Solaris OS), GNU tar, and SAMBA. There are a number of enterprise tape backup solutions, such... [31 Oct 2006]
The Fastest 'Hot' Backups for VMware Infrastructure 3: Using VMware Consolidated Backup With esxRanger Professional 3.0
White Paper VMware recognized this need, and backups can be more easily managed in VMware Infrastructure 3 with a new feature called VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB). Virtualization brings enterprises many new ways to deploy and manage application architectures. [29 Feb 2008]
Surviving a Database Disaster With RMAN Backups
White Paper When the authors were in the process of implementing RMAN backups for their databases, they felt that there were not many articles or real stories on how someone survived a real disaster. This paper walks through a real disaster the authors... [18 Aug 2006]
Data Backups
White Paper While data backups are time-consuming and resource-intensive, they are absolutely critical. Data backups have also become a legal requirement for HIPAA compliance. These guidelines provide a starting point for learning how to design a business... [01 Feb 2007]
Creating Better Backups through Replication
White Paper Business continuity begins with data protection and data protection is achieved by performing regular system backups. Unfortunately, tape backups alone can leave holes in your restored data, especially if those backups are being run during a non... [12 Dec 2007]
Flexible Backups to Disk Using HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express White Paper
White Paper One of these features is the capability to back up Data to Disk (D2D backup) and automate the movement of these disk backups to other media using the Data Protector Express Disk-to-Disk-to-Any (D2D2Any) option. [27 Sep 2006]
Where Did My Business Go?: The Value of Monitoring Data Backups
White Paper Simple in concept, backups copy data from one location (where it resides) to another location. While backups remain a simple process, this paper discusses how enacting the process is becoming even more complex, driving the need to automate the... [07 Nov 2006]
Garb-Ko, Inc. Protects Mobile Workforce - Ensures Recent Backups for Critical Laptop Data
White Paper The real-time protection really assures that everything important is being captured and that backups are as recent as possible. 7-Eleven Stores is the recognized pioneer and leader in convenient extended-hour retail stores. [03 Feb 2005]
