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Should you backup all your data?

I was a backup admin for many years. Backing up and restoring data was my job (along with managing high-end arrays and server infrastructure), with the brief to backup anything and everything. No questions asked, because when advising what we should ...

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How to backup SQL logs and truncate them in BE 2012

If your SQL database is set to Full Recovery Mode, it maintains transaction logs.  If these logs are not truncated from time to time, they will grow and eventually fill up your disk.  BE will warn you that you need to truncate your log. V-79-40960-...

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Backing up ME 2007 Database on Symantec Backup Exec 2012

OS Info Symantec Backup Exec Version :   2012 Operation System :Windows 2008 R2 Errors Install BE 2012 on New Servver ,and install windows servers successfully  .We found that we can see all exchange server names .But only can backup files on those s...

CPC Corporation Trusts Symantec for Backup & Recovery

CPC Corporation Taiwan, a state-run petroleum enterprise, has served the people of Taiwan since 1946. With responsibilities spread across several departments, it’s imperative for CPC Corporation Taiwan’s IT management to be streamlined and efficient....

Virtual Machine Backup and Recovery: Five Critical Decisions

Who should read this white paper? This paper is intended for IT Architects, Backup and Recovery Administrators, and virtualization teams at medium size through Enterprise-scale organizations. Because of the outstanding economy, flexibility,and servic...

LOG Locations in Backup Exec

LOG Locations in Backup Exec:   Backup Exec Support Log (SymHelp): Default Directory: C:\Program Files\Symantec\Backup Exec Filename: <Servername>__<Date>__<Time>.sdbz Usage: Symantec Help (SymHelp) is a utility designed to quickly and efficiently di...

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Backup Exec Catalogs

  CATALOGS: When cataloging a tape, Backup Exec reads the header information from the tape and stores it in a file on the hard drive. The information contained in the catalog includes, but is not limited to: •Tape number/label/name (something to iden...

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Performance Tuning Guides

Hi All   Following must help you in routine operations. From security and best pratices perspective as well. Performance tuning guides helps in our backup and security as well  Courtesy:  Microsoft

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Using Backup Exec with Hyper-V 2.0

Introduction Using Backup Exec to backup virtual environments that use Hyper-V 2 (Windows Server 2008 R2) as hypervisor may be not as simple as it first looks. In this paper I want to cover some of the reasons why partners and customers struggle gett...

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Deduplication mode de fonctionnement

Fonctionnement de la sauvegarde de déduplication Backup Exec Travaux: les travaux de déduplication en divisant les données en segments 128K, puis stocker les segments dans un dossier de stockage de déduplication, avec une base de données qui permet d...

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My BE 2010R3 --> 2012 Upgrade Experience

I hope this will help out other users and also the Symantec tech support team: I would like to preface this by saying that I have been working on trying to get BE2012 installed on my system since it came out.  I waited for SP1 with abated breath hop...

A Newbie's Introduction to Backup Exec Pt. 1

If you’re new to backups, or even Backup Exec, working out how everything works, gets installed and configured, and fits together, can be a very daunting place to be. I started out the same as any other newcomer to backups, and the skills ramp-up was...

CraigV by Moderator
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Backing up SIS enabled Volumes, using Backup Exec.

I would like to share some information on Single Instance Storage SIS enabled Backup and how the Backup exec will be interacting with SIS enabled Volumes, while running the Backup /Restore operation. The version of Backup Exec will seldom matter, as ...

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Restoring individual files/folders from a VM backup

I want to restore individual files/folders from my VM backup, but when I expand the machine, I don't see the individual files/folders. This scenario is often encountered by users and you got to check two things. 1) The file GRT is enabled in the VM b...

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What storage do you choose as a backup target

What Storage Should You Target?   Data storage targets for backups has moved on in the past couple of years from being tape-based, to incorporating more and more of a disk bias. Vendors are seeing the benefits of going to disk and tout anything from ...

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