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mk128935
Level 5
5 years ago

System Recovery versus standard system backup tool of Windows Server 2016/2019

Hi, I'm being asked what is the benefit or superior points about System Recovery versus the standard system backup tool bundled with Windows Server 2016 or 2019. I could think of the following but if...
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Windows Server 2016
  • TeleFragger's avatar
    TeleFragger
    5 years ago

    well i can tell you for our use..
    We use Symantec Management Platform formerly known as Symantec Client Management Suite or Altiris so for us

    Management Side - alot of this is setup initially then it all dynamically works - its awesomesauce
    1. ability to remotely assign backup policies
    2. ability to remotely assign licenses
    3. ability to create backup status reports and have them emailed out
    4. ability to remotely assign storage

    Non Management
    1. dissimilar hardware

    thats all i got for now... day is winding down and I need to roll... 

TeleFragger's avatar
TeleFragger
Level 5
5 years ago

well i can tell you for our use..
We use Symantec Management Platform formerly known as Symantec Client Management Suite or Altiris so for us

Management Side - alot of this is setup initially then it all dynamically works - its awesomesauce
1. ability to remotely assign backup policies
2. ability to remotely assign licenses
3. ability to create backup status reports and have them emailed out
4. ability to remotely assign storage

Non Management
1. dissimilar hardware

thats all i got for now... day is winding down and I need to roll...