The design of a database determines what method is best suited for backing it up, and those methods vary quite a bit. In order to back up a database, you need to know how it’s delivered, but you also ...

You need to practice restoring your databases so when it becomes necessary in your live network, you’ll be prepared to do it right. It’s important to back up your databases, but it’s even more ...

I recently walked you through the process of installing the Borgmatic open-source backup solution. In that tutorial, I showed you how to back up directories on your Linux servers with Borgmatic. This ...

For as long as I can remember, I have always configured the computers within my own organization to store data on network servers as opposed to the data being stored on workstations. That way, if one ...

IDrive's new Salesforce Backup is a dedicated solution for data protection and safeguarding. As with any other widely used ...

Making backups is boring, but the alternative—losing your data—is the kind of excitement no one wants. March 31 is World Backup Day, which is lame, but why not use this as the impetus to get those ...

As the number of malware and ransomware attacks rise, it is as important to make sure that your organization and personal data is not only being protected, but also being prepared in the event data is ...

If organisations depend on their data, then they need robust backups – but making sure backup is effective is a challenge. Backing up business data has become easier over the past decade, through ...

Losing access to cloud data can topple reputations, derail compliance efforts and cause irreparable damage to valuable customer relationships. I’ve seen it firsthand. Failure to protect your cloud ...

We recently looked at how backup can be a key component to help organisations protect against ransomware attacks. But we also discussed the idea that all backup systems need to be audited to ensure ...