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TechTip: Using Backup Exec Policies and Templates

No two networks are alike. Because of this, every company should create its own backup strategy to provide the best possible data protection. The policy and template features in Symantec Backup Exec give you the ability to create specialized backup j...

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TechTip: Options for Oracle Backup with Veritas NetBackup

For most companies Oracle database applications are critical to everyday business functions, therefore, regular, successful backup of Oracle data is a necessity. But not all Oracle installations are the same. The type of Oracle data, the frequency of...

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TechTip: Using Restore Anyware to Restore Anywhere

If a catastrophic failure requires repair or replacement of your server, you can't afford for your systems to be down for an extended amount of time. Server downtime causes lost productivity and revenue, makes it difficult for internal employees to g...

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TechTip: Get Back to Business Using a Symantec Recovery Disk

When you have to take your system offline because of a hardware problem or migration, you need to restore your operations as quickly and efficiently as possible so you can get back to business. The key to a successful system recovery is having a ful...

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TechTip: Creating a Custom Symantec Recovery Disk (Part 2 of 2)

In Part 1 of this TechTip, we discussed why it is important to use a Symantec Recovery Disk (SRD) containing the correct drivers to ensure the success of a system restore operation. In Part 2, we will talk about how to create a customized SRD. From t...

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TechTip: Creating a Custom Symantec Recovery Disk (Part 1 of 2)

Recovering a system involves more than just booting up and reinstalling programs. You need to plan ahead to be sure that your recovery disk contains all the drivers that will be required by the hardware components of your system. You don't want to be...

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Base vs. Incremental Backups (Part 2 of 2)

In Part 1 of this TechTip, we discussed the importance of regular backups and we also looked at the differences between a base backup and an incremental backup. In Part 2, we will talk about how to schedule both types of backups. When you schedule a ...

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TechTip: Base vs. Incremental Backups (Part 1 of 2)

Information is the lifeblood of modern business. Losing a system can result in loss of data, which can severely handicap a company or even put it out of business. Protecting critical data as well as the systems on which it is stored is of critical im...

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TechTip: 3 New Ways Image-based Recovery Gets You Out of a Jam

Servers are investments: They represent hours of installation, configuration, and patching.Those investments can be lost in an instant through a variety of failures. Restoring a server involves hours or days spent searching for disks and drivers, ins...

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TechTip: The Benefits of Software-as-a-Service

Hosted applications delivered over the Internet, commonly called "software-as-a-service," are rapidly gaining popularity with customers in small and large businesses, as well as with consumers. By 2010, this form of delivery is estimated to comprise ...

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TechTip: How Secure Is My Data?

Backup has become the bane of IT managers everywhere. Handling data is challenging and fraught with risk, and as concerns about service reliability, data security, and recovery mount, resources available to deal with the complexity of securing data h...

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TechTip: Backing up VMware Environments Using NetBackup

One of the questions NetBackup customers ask is how to back up VMware environments using NetBackup. There are two ways to do this:   1) Install a NetBackup or PureDisk Client inside each virtual machine or on the ESX Service Console. You might want...

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TechTip: Restore Single SharePoint Pages in Seconds

Microsoft SharePoint Server, a program that lets companies set up web sites, search for data and organize corporate documents, topped $800 million in sales in the year that ended June 30, 2007, representing more than 85 million licenses to 17,000 cus...

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TechTip: Online Storage for Your Backup Exec Data

Many businesses protect themselves against data loss by doing daily or weekly backups to some physical medium, most commonly tape. But this method is flawed for several reasons. Just like its video counterpart, a computer tape's quality deteriorates ...

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