Backup Category

How to Perform AWS EC2 Backup: Step-By-Step Guide

August 8, 2023
AWS Backup is a relatively new addition to the wide range of AWS services and tools. AWS Backup can help you automatically back up and prote...

What Is Incremental Backup?

July 24, 2023
An incremental backup is a backup method that copies only changes written since the last backup – whether full or incremental. Incremental b...

Using Microsoft’s Volume Shadow Copy Technology for Consistent Backups

June 16, 2023
When creating a backup of a virtual or physical machine with running applications, especially applications that intensively write data to fi...

Forever Incremental Backups Explained

June 9, 2023
According to recent studies, more than 67% of companies back up machines and data on a daily, weekly, monthly and yearly basis. The simplest...

What Is Hyper-V Resilient Change Tracking: Using RCT for VM Backup

June 9, 2023
When it comes to backup efficiency and copying only unique data blocks between full backups (that is, creating incremental backups), change...

Immutable Backups Explained: All You Need to Know to Secure Your Data

June 9, 2023
Most businesses worldwide use backups as their most important weapon in the fight against ransomware and malicious activities. Backups can h...

Backup Types Explained: Full, Incremental, and Differential

June 8, 2023
Backing up data is essential for organizations and individuals alike. The efficiency of data backup in each case depends on the selected bac...

How to Take Snapshot of EC2 Instance for AWS EC2 Data Protection

June 2, 2023
If you’re using Amazon Web Services (AWS) to run EC2 instances (VMs) in Elastic Compute Cloud, you have several ways to protect your workloa...

AWS Backup Security Best Practices

June 1, 2023
AWS offers several cloud-based products for computing, storage, analytics, etc. Two of these products are often used by organizations for ba...

An Overview of Microsoft Office 365 Backup Best Practices

June 1, 2023
Office 365 is a reliable cloud solution that operates using the infrastructure of Microsoft datacenters. Microsoft’s top priority is operati...

What Is Deduplication in Backup Data Storage

June 1, 2023
Today’s large virtual infrastructures generate a vast amount of data. This leads to an increase in backup data and in expenditure on backup...

Setting Up Microsoft Office 365 Backup Policies: A How-To Guide

June 1, 2023
Despite the level of reliability provided by Microsoft, data loss in Office 365 may happen due to human error, viruses on the user’s side or...

Tape Backup vs Disk Backup for VMs

June 1, 2023
In recent years, there has been a significant shift toward disk-based backup in terms of media used as targets by data protection solutions....

How to Speed Up VM Backups and Improve Performance

June 1, 2023
In 2022, it is estimated that more than half of businesses worldwide use virtualization technologies and rely on backups to protect their vi...

Building an Effective Backup Strategy for an Organization

June 1, 2023
Companies can face different disruptions, from hardware and software failures to human errors and cyberattacks. In 2021 alone, the percentag...

Differential Backup vs. Incremental Backup

June 1, 2023
Modern backup solutions deliver different technologies to help save on storage space requirements, cut backup windows, improve performance,...

OneDrive Backup vs OneDrive Sync: Myths and Facts

June 1, 2023
There are many cloud providers offering services nowadays, and it may be difficult for customers to select the right services to meet their...

Crash-Consistent vs. Application-Consistent Backup Comparison

June 1, 2023
The reliability of backups, and data protection strategies in general, depends on whether the backup data is valid and usable immediately wh...

3-2-1 Backup Rule: Implementing Efficient Data Protection

June 1, 2023
Most businesses now understand the importance of backing up data to avoid the negative impact of data loss on their operations. Whether it i...

The Case for Endpoint Backup in the Age of Cloud Storage

June 1, 2023
How we work is more digital and globalized than ever. Working remotely or having employees and collaborators all over the world has become r...