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9 Top Data Backup Questions from MSPs Answered (2026 Edition)

9 Top Data Backup Questions from MSPs Answered (2026 Edition)

Over the past year, we have seen that: Ransomware routinely targets backup infrastructure before triggering encryption. Cyber insurers are becoming more specific, demanding documented proof of restoration testing rather than just checklists. Backup Exec has been discontinued. Free sec …

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7 Things MSPs Should Look for in a Managed Backup Platform in 2026

7 Things MSPs Should Look for in a Managed Backup Platform in 2026

As an MSP, you know that choosing a managed backup solution for your small business clients comes down to more than storage capacity and pricing tiers. You need a platform that works reliably under pressure, adapts to each client's environment, and gives you proof that recovery will s …

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Backup Exec Is Being Discontinued. Here's What You Need to Know.

Backup Exec Is Being Discontinued. Here's What You Need to Know.

What Happened to Backup Exec? Backup Exec has been part of the Windows backup landscape for over 30 years. It started at Arcada Software, then moved to Seagate and Veritas, was acquired by Symantec, spun off as Arctera, and most recently acquired by Cloud Software Group. What a journe …

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6 Server Backup Best Practices: How to Keep Your Data Safe

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Businesses rely heavily on the integrity and availability of their data. And the backup of your servers is essential for business continuity and data loss prevention. Whether you're running a small business, managing data for a larger organization, or offering managed services, unders …

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