Explore the essential steps every small business needs to take to ensure strong cyber protection. Stay ahead of the curve and keep your sensitive inform
Police evidence systems data was lost during ‘routine maintenance’, with human error blamed – the case illustrates why data protection can’t be left to chance.
Object storage has surged in popularity, but file and block still have clearly defined uses. Access, metadata and performance are among admins' key considerations.
In today's digital age, data is one of the most valuable assets for businesses. Losing important data can be disastrous for any company. Therefore, it is essential to have a proper backup and recovery plan in place. In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices for backup and recovery of business data.
In today's digital world, data is everything. It is the backbone of businesses and individuals alike. Losing data can be disastrous and result in significant losses. This is why backup solutions are essential. It is the process of creating a copy of data to protect against data loss.
Backing up your data is crucial to ensure that you don't lose your important files and documents. However, the process of backing up can be time-consuming, which can be frustrating for users who have a lot of data to backup. Fortunately, there are several ways to save backup time and make the process more efficient.
Endpoint backup ensures that data stored on individual devices such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets is backed up to a secure location, protecting it from data loss.
In recent years, ransomware attacks have become increasingly common, and they can be incredibly damaging to individuals and businesses alike. One of the most vulnerable targets for ransomware attacks is a network-attached storage (NAS) device. NAS devices are used to store large amounts of data, making them an attractive target for cybercriminals.
In today's world, data is an essential part of our lives. From personal information to work-related documents, we rely on data every day. Losing data can be a nightmare, and it can happen in various ways, such as hardware failure, accidental deletion, or cyberattacks. This is where backups come into play.
Backups are essential to protect your data from loss or corruption. However, there are times when backups fail, and you need to take immediate action. In this blog post, we will discuss what you should do if your backup fails.
World Backup Day is celebrated annually on March 31st to raise awareness about the importance of backing up your data. This day serves as a reminder to individuals and businesses to protect their valuable information from data loss. In this blog post, we will discuss how you can respond to World Backup Day 2023 in order to safeguard your data.
The rise of hybrid workplaces has led to an increased dependence on cloud services like Microsoft 365. We discuss how backup can protect Microsoft 365 in hybrid workplaces.
Zero trust is a security concept that assumes that all users, devices, and applications, both inside and outside the organization's network, are potential threats. In this blog post, we will discuss what zero trust is and how it protects data.
Cloud backup and recovery solutions provides a range of services to individuals and businesses, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Backup as a Service (BaaS), and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS). This blog post will explore what these services are, how they differ from each other, and what benefits they offer.
As a reseller of cloud backup services, it is essential to understand the factors that should be considered when selecting a cloud backup provider. With the vast array of options available, it can be challenging to choose the right one.
Data loss is a serious issue that can have far-reaching consequences beyond just financial losses. Losing important data can impact an organization's reputation, customer trust, and overall business operations. Here's an example to illustrate this point:
Imagine a hospital that loses all of its patient records due to a cyber-attack......
Deploying backups but overlooking the need to make sure it works is a common error. We look at the why and how backup maintenance can ensure you can recover from your backups. (Source 1) The news reminds us to make sure backup can deliver. What suggestions CloudBacko make in this topic?
DATABASE CLEARED: About 4.78 billion messages with location data have been deleted, an audit agency said, after earlier finding fault with the handling of the data
Accidental data deletion can cause serious problems for your business.
When we source backup solutions for data protection. What factors do we need to take into consideration? Our backup solution and data protection buyers guide will give you suggestions for finding right backup solution which will save you time and money.
How to protect data?
In response to cybersecurity awareness month, let’s share how to protect data from a backup angle to protect critical data, prevent ransomware attacks, and data loss.
What is the best Microsoft 365 backup solutions?
When we choose a Microsoft 365 backup and recovery solution, it is imperative to have 100% reliable backup and restore of Microsoft 365 data, 100% data ownership and control, 100% cost effective solution and 100% peace of mind. Let’s go through in details.
Why is data backup important to small business?
Data loss to a small business is a catastrophic event, especially to those without data backup. When the damage has been done, that can cause them to shut down the business. It is important for small business owners to make sure essential data is safe and secure.
The difference between cloud backup and cloud storage
We hear words associated with the cloud all the time, words like cloud backup and cloud storage. They are all the buzz and found everywhere, but what do they mean?
The shared goal of both solutions is to protect a user’s data and make life easier. The difference is that backup saves your data in case of loss or damage, and storage creates a gateway to access information from anywhere.
CloudBacko Pro / Lite / Home backup software supports the backup of files, Microsoft 365, VMware vCenter/ESXi, Hyper-V, MS SQL, MS Exchange database and mailbox, Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, Windows System to IBM Cloud Object Storage for secure offsite storage.
All three editions of CloudBacko Pro, Lite, and Home support the backup of files to FTP / SFTP server.
If you have an FTP / SFTP in place then you easily have your data automatically backed up to them based on your preferred backup schedules. CloudBacko automatic backup software is the solution you need. See how you can easily set SFTP as a backup destination in CloudBacko.
All three editions of CloudBacko backup software; CloudBacko Pro, Lite, and Home are able to backup files, Microsoft 365, VMware vCenter/ESXi, Hyper-V, MS SQL, MS Exchange database and mailbox, Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, Windows System to affordable Wasabi cloud storage.
Want to setup a Grandfather-Father-Son like retention policy to keep more recent versions and less older versions of backups within CloudBacko Pro backup software? Check out how you can easily achieve it with the built-in Advance Retention Policy setup tool.
Need to backup virtual machines in your VMware vCenter/ESXi host? Want to spin-up VMs instantly from backup storage? Want to recover files within a backed up VM without the need to recover the whole VM first? The lastest CloudBacko Pro backup software can help you achieve all these goals.
Depending on how hard you were hit by a cyber-attack, malware, or ransomware the right restore option can get your systems up and running in no time. These days, businesses have the option of opting for either traditional restore or granular restore solutions.
Microsoft Hyper-V has simplified the process of setting up a virtual machine to such an extent that it only takes a few minutes to get a VM provisioned and running. That being said, this simplicity is also its biggest shortcoming as default configurations can leave a business horribly exposed to system crashes and errors.
You may aware of SQL or Structured Query Language which is the medium used to add, updated, delete, or retrieve information from public and private databases. It enables your business to access huge blocks of data and information in an efficient manner.
CloudBacko continues to pave the way for backup and system recovery companies. In recent years, the company has emerged as an industry leader in developing secure, reliable, and affordable backup solutions.
Backing up your servers, computers, or laptops isn’t as simple as you think. There are thousands of variables you need to factor in, and if you’re not careful, you can compromise the safety of your entire business! Therefore, it’s of the utmost importance that you carefully plan out a competent backup schedule.
Cloud backup is not without its pros and cons. While it has significantly made life easier for tech giants, there’s always the element of cyber-attacks that makes it a double-edged sword! Successfully backing up important resources has always been something that even IT pros struggle with. What makes matters worse is the fact that backup tools designed for on premises uses are not always well suited for cloud environments!
Ransomware is a grim reality of the world we live in today. Individuals and institutions have the power to hold big companies hostage for large sums over files and data. Given the mass-spread of ransomware like WannaCry, it’s important that we educate ourselves on the dangers of this digital terror before we fall victim to it!
Most people realize that backing up your critical data is important. Technology can betray you at any moment, so it’s prudent to have copies of your files safely stored at a different location than the original. But, is that enough? Just store your data on the Google cloud service and your data is secure? Experts disagree. This is why they have come with some cardinal data backup rules that every individual and business should pay heed to when backing up their data.
We have just released CloudBacko Pro v1.7.2.0, which includes support for Linux backup, which enables system administrators to perform enterprise-grade backup for computers on all major platforms to local or cloud storage.
Organizations are collecting more business data new applications every month, hence creating pressure on IT departments on backing up data. IT organizations need a more advanced backup strategy to support high level of automation and controlling cost. In recent years, many companies have started to move from tape backup solutions to cloud backup solutions.
Virtualization technology opens up new grounds for IT infrastructure administration and management, as well as new requirements for backing up the mission critical business data. Backing up for virtual machine is different from physical servers. Virtual machines can be moved from one host to another so you can move the host to guest OS mapping. Many virtual infrastructures are set up quickly and torn down.
While Veeam’s flagship product Backup & Replication (Veeam B&R) has been popular in forums, CloudBacko Pro can achieve more at a fraction of Veeam’s cost. This post compares CloudBacko Pro to Veeam B&R and explores the less well-known goodies in CloudBacko Pro.
CloudBacko focuses on supporting businesses and backing up critical data in case of disaster. In this digital age, data is the life blood of most businesses. This article expounds on the benefits of using CloudBacko, as compared to other major brands in the backup software market.
According to the latest IDC study named “Worldwide Server Virtualization Tracker Q1 2014”, Windows Server with Hyper-V has become the leading x86 and EPIC based hypervisor in India, taking up 47.5 percent market share in Q1 2014. No wonder CloudBacko Pro with Hyper-V backup module is one of our top selling combos during the past 3 months.
It is often assumed with cloud backup solutions that your data is safe and secure. It is but you can never be too sure. There is no guarantee that someone won’t hack it or it cannot get infected with a malicious virus. Any kind of problem can arise in your cloud backup data due to negligence. It is important to be vigilant of its protection and security. There are many cloud services available and most of them are free.
Hyper-V was a tool introduced by Microsoft in 2008 to facilitate server virtualization. Its smooth running and fast backup ensures cost saving and security for businesses in the virtualization space. The use of Hyper-V reduces the cost of physical hardware for any company since it allows them to virtualize their physical environment.
Starting from our newly released version 1.5, CloudBacko decided to offer the add-on backup module for VMware ESXi Free Version free of charge. That means with as low as $39, one can use CloudBacko Pro to backup unlimited guest virtual machines in VMware ESXi Free Version host, using non-VDDK backup mode.
Need to backup Oracle database locally and offsite for double protection. This video will show you how you can easily backup your Oracle Database Server to Dropbox and local drive with CloudBacko Pro server backup software.
Most home users have Dropbox and Google Drive for syncing documents across different machines, as well as sharing documents to friends and colleagues. However, CloudBacko lets you make use of Dropbox for another similar yet different purpose, backup.
Okay, Amazon S3 is the most popular enterprise class cloud storage. And it has just lowered it price to compete with Google Cloud Storage. This video shows you how you can create and activate a Amazon S3 account for CloudBacko cloud and local backup software to use as a backup destination.
Quite a lot of our trial users are interested in backing up to Google Cloud Storage and would like us to show them how to activate it. So, here’s a video that shows you how to do it.
CloudBacko Pro is an ideal cloud (a.k.a. online) and local backup software for backing up your entire Windows System offsite and on-premises. Here’s a video that shows you how you can easily backup Windows System with the newly released CloudBacko Pro server backup software.
How you can easily backup your Guest Virtual Machine of Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 to Amazon S3 and local drive with the newly released CloudBacko Pro server backup software.
Okay, here’s another video that shows you how you can easily backup your Guest Virtual Machine of VMware ESXi to Amazon S3 and local drive with the newly released CloudBacko Pro server backup software.
CloudBacko Pro securely backup your Microsoft Exchange Server to Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, Dropbox, FTP/SFTP sites, external USB drive, local or mapped network drives. It supports Exchange Information Store (Database) backup, and brick-level (mail-level) backup of individual mails, contacts, and calendars of individual Exchange mailboxes.
