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Virtual Exchange Server Backup: What You Need to Know

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When it comes to Exchange Server backup in a virtual environment, there is a lot you should know. Running a virtual environment allows you to use hardware virtualization software to run multiple, separate operating systems concurrently on a single physical machine. When it comes to ba …

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Backup Your Backup in the Cloud

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How to Backup a Hyper-V SQL Server

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Now that you have virtualized your SQL Server using Hyper-V, you will need to make sure that you backup your SQL databases on your hypervisor.

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How to Restore a Single File from a VMware Backup of a Virtual Machine

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When it comes to restoring files from a virtual machine, 80% of the typical recovery cases that we see only require a single file to be restored from a backup. Given that reality, why waste your time and effort restoring an entire virtual machine, when you can do a file-level restore …

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How to Replicate Virtual Machines (VMware)

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In an earlier post, we discussed, What is Virtual Machine Replication? and what it can do for your business. Now we want to take a deeper dive into how to replicate virtual machines using NovaBACKUP software. In this post, we discuss VMware replication specifically, although the softw …

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VMware VM Backup Best Practices

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This article is designed to walk you through VMware VM backup best practices using the Virtual Dashboard available within NovaBACKUP software. Using the native "Change Block Tracking" (CBT) feature available through VMware, NovaBACKUP will allow you to do daily Differential or Increme …

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What is Virtual Machine Replication?

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Let's take a deep dive into one of the facets of virtual machine protection called virtual machine replication (also called virtual replication) and what it can do for a business. The first question that may come to mind is, “What is virtual machine replication?” On a very simple leve …

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Overcoming the Challenges of BYOD Backup in Small Businesses

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Previous articles detailed the basics of what you need to know about BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), and why it is essential to backup your BYOD endpoints. We also provided some suggestions on where you should store these backups. While these challenges are crucial to consider in a smal …

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Basics of BYOD for SMB: What You Need to Know!

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In case you haven’t heard all of the hoopla about BYOD, it stands for bring your own device, also known as bring your own technology (BYOT), bring your own phone (BYOP), and bring your own PC (BYOPC). BYOD has been a hot topic for enterprises for some time, but as acceptance continues …

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Small Business Backup: Where to Backup Data

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Most small businesses understand the importance of backing up their business data, but don't always know the specifics of where to back up data or how to implement fail-safe measures to ensure that their data is protected. If you cannot afford to lose your data in the event of a devic …

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