Microsoft Windows Data Backup and Protection

MUST READ Backup and recovery for data migrated to networked storage TIP - Backup and restore procedures for SAN- and NAS-based storage systems differ from traditional direct-attached storage, with minimal effects on system performance. Data Protection Manager 2007: Relief from branch office backup headaches TIP - The ability to back up apps is just one of the key improvements of Data Protection Manager 2007. Gary Olsen breaks down DPM and offers some helpful backup tips for Windows admins. Backup tool considerations for Windows Vista TIP - A reader provides five factors systems administrators should consider when evaluating third-party backup tools for Windows Vista. Configure a backup device for Remote Storage TIP - The Remote Storage file migration service requires a backup device to migrate the data from the managed volume. Here are the steps for enabling a backup device. What is the best device for Windows server backup? EXPERT ANSWER - What do you feel is the best device for server backup?

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	Backup and recovery for data migrated to networked storage Submitted By: SearchWinComputing.com | 15 May 2008 TIP - Backup and restore procedures for SAN- and NAS-based storage systems differ from traditional direct-attached storage, with minimal effects on system performance.

	Making financial sense of disk-to-disk backup solutions Submitted By: SearchWinComputing.com | 08 May 2008 TIP - Due to lower costs, disk-to-disk backup solutions are more practical than ever. Still, it's important to occasionally perform a traditional backup to protect your datacenter.

	Reducing the size of network backups in Windows Submitted By: SearchWinComputing.com | 16 Apr 2008 TIP - By excluding network backups of unwanted file types, admins can decrease the amount of space consumed on a network while speeding up the nightly backup process.

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	Email archiving: What's right for your enterprise? SearchWinIT.com | 06 Feb 2007 ARTICLE - There is a growing need to archive email data, and today there are several ways to do it. Stop to consider what would work best for your enterprise.

	Top 10 Windows backup tips of 2006 SearchWinComputing.com | 12 Dec 2006 ARTICLE - This year's most popular tips on backup covered subjects ranging from the backup and restore functions inherent to Windows to the top reasons backups fail.

	School district expels outsourced backup, enrolls CDP SearchStorage.com | 04 Oct 2006 ARTICLE - Revere School District dumps tape and outsourced backup, and deploys SonicWall's continuous data protection product.

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	Backup and recovery for System Center Operations Manager 2007 Kerrie Meyler, Cameron Fuller, John Joyner and Andy Dominey | 04 Jun 2008 TUTORIAL - These excerpts from "System Center Operations Manager 2007 Unleashed" offer techniques and best practices for the backup and recovery of databases and files used by SCOM 2007.

	Five Windows desktop tasks you should automate SearchWinComputing.com | 30 Jul 2007 TECHNICAL GUIDE - Automating desktop tasks is one way for Windows administrators to make better use of their time. This guide suggests five desktop tasks that should be automated.

	The Backup Book -- Chapter 1, When Bad Things Happen To Good Computers' Network Frontiers | 14 Mar 2006 BOOK CHAPTER - This chapter explains what can go wrong and how that applies to the various backup methods, coupled with recovery tactics and solutions to real-world scenarios.

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WHITE PAPERS

	The Power of Deduplication: Achieving a 50:1 Ratio Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company | 30 Jun 2008 WHITE PAPER - Learn about how dynamic deduplication based on an HP-patented deduplication algorithim packs up to 50 times more backup data into the same disk footprint.

	Simple, Cost-effective Storage: Centralized Data Enables More Cost-effective Backups Published by: MPC Corporation | 30 Jun 2008 WHITE PAPER - Hitachi storage technology brings together the data from diverse systems into a centralized pool that can be managed from a single common management console, also it gives you greater control over your entire storage environment.

	Information Lifecycle Management: Optimizing Storage Performance and Protection Relevant to Data Value Published by: Excel Meridian Data, Inc. | 30 Jun 2008 WHITE PAPER - ILM is a concept that encompasses the discovery, classification, analysis, and maintenance of data, across the entire period of its useful life.

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	Basic Systems Backup - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   01 NOV 2006, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   In this webcast industry expert Jacob Farmer identifies some of the bottlenecks that exist in traditional Windows backup systems and offers his thoughts on best backup practices.

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	Dolly 25 Oct 2005 WORD - Dolly, also called Digital Dolly, is a program that can quickly clone (copy) drives to drives, drives to files, files to drives, or files to files. It is similar to the Symantec product known as Ghost. Dolly can also clone ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Microsoft Windows Data Backup and Protection:  Windows Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity, Windows Direct-Attached Storage (DAS), Windows Networked Storage, Windows Storage Systems Hardware, Windows Data Recovery, Windows Data Storage Administration Tools