Virtual disk file is equivalent to the physical hard disk of our physical machine. It could contain the operating system that runs on the Virtual Machine itself, as well as the folders and files. When a VM is backed up from the host level, what happens in the background is the VM’s virtual disk file […]
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Incremental Backup of Virtual Machines: time of being part of your strategy
Backup has always been one of the must-have IT capabilities, especially in enterprise network. It has to be done to ensure that the IT system can always be recovered from a failure or disaster condition, and also to ensure that users will not lose their important data and access to services. A good backup strategy […]
Defend Your Business against PETYA Ransomware
After WannaCry, the ransomware that brings down many systems around the world last month, a similar cyber threat named PETYA is now going viral. Just like WannaCry, this ransomware locks up the system and force the victims to pay with Bitcoins worth $300 if they want to obtain the key that can be used to […]
Incremental Backup and Changed Block Tracking
Administrators are very familiar with two types of backup: full and incremental. A full backup works by copying the whole content of a disk. Full backup usually used for initial backup, the backup file size is usually almost the same as the content itself and the process could take long time to complete. On the […]
Choosing the Right VHD Types for Hyper-V Virtual Machine
Hyper-V is a type-1 hypervisor virtualization platform from Microsoft. When you install Hyper-V on the server, the hypervisor is installed right above the hardware and below the operating system. There are two ways to install Hyper-V: one is to install it using Server Manager on a Windows Server as a server role, and the other […]
Backup Thunderbird and restore email and account
Thunderbird is one of the most well-known and used multi-platform, free mail clients, developed and released with an open source licence by Mozilla Foundation. It is easy to configure and simple to use thanks to its intuitive interface and a configuration that is speedy and practically automatic. This article will look at some useful strategies […]
Internet Crime Stories Will Make You Care about your data
What is a Cyber Crime? Any crime which involve computer and internet is called cyber crime. Technology has created a lot of easiness in our life, whether you are an exciting shopper, interested in research or want to be socialize, you can access a whole new virtual world by just typing few word through computers. […]
Data Backup and Recovery strategy for your business: best practice for windows server backup
One of the most popular server operating systems in the world, Windows Server, has emerged from testing to become available to the general public in the last month as the 2016 version of the software has been rolled out around the globe with new features, better integration with other Microsoft products and, unfortunately, newer targets […]
Best and simple practices to keep all your online personal data safe and secure
The end of the Barack Obama era in the White House is upon us, as in less than a week there will be a new president elected in the United States. The race to become the 45th president of America has come down to a fight between Donald Trump and former first lady Hillary Clinton, […]
File Server Backup vs NAS storage Backup
Of course there is no decision to be made about whether or not to backup your data (the answer is yes you should, in case you had any doubts!) but for many small businesses there is a big decision to be made on how to secure their vital information. Two of the most popular options […]