The NovaBACKUP blog is focused on providing insight on data protection that is relevant to the SMB market and to managed service providers.
by Sean Curiel, on Apr 13, 2021 7:54:24 AM
Modern data protection solutions offer us a wide range of methods for backing up. To start with, we have the option of backing up at the file-level or taking an …
Continue readingby Bridget.Giacinto, on Sep 10, 2020 11:07:00 AM
If uptime and availability are important to your business, you may want to consider using RAID storage as part of your data storage strategy. RAID writes data across multiple disks …
Continue readingby Bridget.Giacinto, on Sep 10, 2020 8:38:00 AM
Storage virtualization is the process of combining the physical storage of multiple storage resources, to make them appear as a single virtual server device. By pooling all storage media (hard …
Continue readingby Sean Curiel, on Sep 3, 2020 11:28:34 PM
It's easy to imagine any number of disasters that could create a catastrophic data-loss scenario. It’s not a matter of if – but when. With employees unable to access data …
Continue readingby Sean Curiel, on Feb 13, 2020 6:00:00 AM
With all the technologies in the world of data security, a few specific ones pop-up repeatedly as default methods that customers use to recover lost data. We’re lucky to live …
Continue readingby Bridget.Giacinto, on Jan 7, 2016 10:44:58 AM
![Is Your Business Wasting Money by Not Virtualizing Storage? [Video]](https://go.novastor.com/hubfs/VIRTUALIZE-STORAGE.jpg)
Money doesn't grow on trees, and your business shouldn't waste it by sticking with legacy storage solutions. One of the biggest benefits of virtualized storage is cost savings. Businesses can reduce …
Continue readingby Bridget.Giacinto, on Dec 15, 2015 4:51:23 AM
Storage devices and solutions have evolved over time, and legacy methods are no longer viable for today's businesses. Take optical media, for example. It was once a popular option for …
Continue readingby Bridget.Giacinto, on Dec 2, 2015 5:00:26 AM
![Why Optical Media as a Backup Medium is a Thing of the Past [Video]](https://go.novastor.com/hubfs/Optical-media-a.jpg)
The mediums you store your backups on can be critical to your success. While optical media like CDs was once a popular option, today it's a thing of the past …
Continue readingby Jon Ferraez, on Feb 3, 2015 8:20:16 AM
A bare metal restore refers to a technique used to restore an entire system (applications, OS, files) to a blank or "bare metal" hard drive that is free of any …
Continue readingby Nathan.Fouarge, on Sep 18, 2014 8:37:26 AM
Previous articles detailed the basics of what you need to know about BYOD (bring your own device), why you should backup your BYOD endpoints, and gave you some ideas on …
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