Disaster Recovery
Organizations live and die by the security of their data and the ability to access business-critical systems. TechRepublic offers advice and best practices for business continuity planning, data backup, and disaster recovery.
Articles about Disaster Recovery
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Screenshots: Five mostly obscure desktop backup tools
It's nice to know there are backup tools that can be installed, free of charge, which can handle one, simple task.
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Cloud backup and disaster recovery: The Zetta approach
Nick Hardiman takes a look at an online backup and recovery system that uses software agents to copy your data directly to a cloud file storage system. Here's how it works.
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Replace SyncToy with FreeFileSync for your SMB backup needs
FreeFileSync is an open source, cross-platform backup tool. Learn how to install it and then use it to set up a backup job.
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Ryde your way to disaster-recovery success
The City of Ryde's disaster-recovery tests showed that comprehensive documentation is essential, covering everything from software licence keys and hardware DIP switch settings to staff contact lists ...
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Backup your Android SMS, MMS, and phone logs to Gmail
Jack Wallen takes a look at Backup Message & Call to Email, a free application that can help you save your SMS, MMS, and phone logs to your Gmail account.
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How to become an rsync power user with Grsync
Marco Fioretti shows how to use a graphical front-end to the rsync backup tool called Grsync, which can help beginners learn the command line.
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Automate MySQL backups with the help of MySQLDumper
Learn how to automate backing up MySQL databases with MySQLDumper and configure the web-based tool to email you a report about whether the task succeeds.
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Areca offers SMBs a free backup solution for Windows and Linux
Once you learn Areca's terminology, you'll be creating backups with this easy to use and flexible solution in no time.
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Infographic: A buyer's guide to cloud apps
Veracode provides this infographic, illustrating the big-picture numbers for the cloud app market and the purchasing decisions that face potential buyers.
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The best peripherals for Mac business users
Erik Eckel lists the best peripherals that work for Mac-based organizations, based on his experience. Do you have other suggestions? See what you think of these picks.
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Five backup and disaster recovery tools you might have missed
With incidents of data disasters on an exponential upswing, the business world is in desperate need of affordable, effective and secure data protection, backup and recovery. Here are a few to consider...
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10 things you should do when moving disaster recovery to the cloud
If you're incorporating cloud computing into your DR plan, this checklist will help you gain the advantages and avoid the pitfalls.
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How to use Image Backup for Windows 8
Derek Schauland details the steps for using Image Backup for Windows 8 to create an image, create backup media, recover files, and transfer files.
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Recovery-as-a-service: Should you move DR to the cloud?
Patrick Sweeney looks at the reasons you might consider moving your disaster recovery solution to a cloud service. How feasible would it be for your organization?
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Five free recovery tools you can carry with you
Make sure your portable toolkit includes a reliable recovery solution. Here are five possibilities worth checking out.
