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Online backups – my fears
Why am I so turned off by online backups? Well I’m not entirely turned off, I use http://filesanywhere.com to backup my personal workstation. Here are some things that bother me: special files – The...
View ArticleClient Backups: offline folders vs. robocopy
Some IT shops don’t even bother with client backups. I’ve had one IT Admin tell me that he sets a policy for all users to save their data on the network. If they neglect to do that, it’s not his fault....
View ArticleWorkstation builds – two partitions or one?
I had a lively exchange with another consultant today that included a discussion of imaging client machines. This other fellow subscribed to what I think is an old school philosophy that there should...
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Automate ASR Backups on Windows 2003 Server
ASR Backups are a cool way to get system state backups of Windows 2003 server. They are cooler than regular NTBackup system state backups, because you can do a “bare metal” restore by booting a...
View ArticleNew Offering: Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Replication hosting
Microsoft has added a lot of compelling features to Hyper-V in Server 2012 which make it very competitive with VMWare’s (industry standard) vSphere product. Ars Technica provided a good general...
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