These disk-based backup systems use the Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) interface internally but present a SCSI, Fibre Channel or Gigabit Ethernet face to the outside world.

How to Make a Backup Disc of Your Computer. No matter how new or safe you believe your computer is, you must keep disaster prevention in mind when working with sensitive data.

I'm working on configuring a Dell DL2200 (basically a standard Dell server sold specifically as a backup to disk applicance) We are working on switching from Backup Exec to Commvault Simpana ...

Many of us utilize an external hard disk as our only data backup solution, storing our important files, photos, videos, games, and projects in it. It's kind of a safety net in case our primary storage ...

The disk based solution also enables better cost and concurrency for backup and recovery, as a single node can provide up to 1024 virtual LTO drives at much lower cost than actually buying that ...

By replacing tape with disk for nightly backups and relegating tape to a long-term archival role, organizations of all sizes can shrink backup windows and provide near-instantaneous restores.

What are your opinions/experiences of Exagrid vs EMCDatadomain vs Quantum for a 9-10TB backup rotation with a 1-2 week retention period? We are looking at 2 units for site-site DR purposes. From ...

Dell has introduced the Dell PowerVault DL2000, a disk-to-disk system that places backup and recovery alongside the main data storage within one unit, with the aim of speeding up data processes.

It's a great backup and disk recovery solution, especially if you'd like to skip learning arcane commands or keeping a bulky manual on hand. Redo Backup is a free Live CD-based tool; check out our ...

Disk-based backup arrays are not displacing tape for the most part, said Robert Abraham, president of research firm Freeman Reports. "In some cases, they do, but they really make tape backups more ...

Performance key for disk-based backup. By Bill Andrews. Disk-based backup systems that support compression and data deduplication can be an attractive alternative to tape-based backup, but the ...

By default, your Mac should start to back up your Mac every time you connect your Time Machine drive. You shouldn’t have to manually initiate the backup, just plug in the drive, wait, and eject it ...