Welcome to the VirtualizationAdmin.com Backup Section. Here you will find the latest articles, news, white papers, and a number of essential links to help all system administrators deal with backup & recovery issues.
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This white paper reviews the top five areas to consider when choosing a virtualization management solution and explores the reasons behind using management solutions that are designed specifically for virtualization.
An outline of the differences between the two by examining key features of both and exposing feature gaps that may exist between them.
Are you using the right tools to back up your virtual machines? Your tools should guarantee VM backups are recoverable across all the types of data they might contain. Help assure your recoverability with the six ...
You've deployed Hyper-V. Now be sure you know well how to monitor the events and performance metrics that are key to the performance and availability of Hyper-V environment.
Backing up data to a disk has many benefits. To get the most out of recent backup technology, it's important to follow a few best practices, understand the technology and apply considerations when deploying the solution.
  Today we announced 2 disruptive innovations that will be available in Veeam Backup & Replication v7: Built-in WAN Acceleration and Backup from Storage Snapshots. Over the past few months, you may have seen our announcements ...
There has been a lot of talk about Hyper-V in its 2012 editions. One of the questions that I hear on a regular basis is about which version of Hyper-V to use. Usually the conversation goes ...
If you thought we would run out of awesome ideas for our solution, think again. We’re announcing the 7th feature in our Countdown to v7 today: Virtual Labs for Replicas (currently for VMware only). Our customers ...
In this installment of the Content Roundup for April 2013, we have no shortage of things going on with the Veeam Teeam! This is a good time as we are really ramping up to v7 of ...
It's been just over 5 years that Veeam Backup & Replication has been available. The time sure did seem to fly...in 5 years Veeam Backup & Replication now has over 63,000 customers protecting millions of VM's. ...
Configuring a Hyper-V host to protect and perform a backup with the eventual restoration of part of the configuration.
The second in a series of articles that explains how to install, configure, and utilize DPM 2010 to backup and restore virtual machines and Hyper-V servers.
How to install, configure and utilize DPM 2010 to backup and restore virtual machines and Hyper-V servers.
Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2007 SP1, and how it can backup Hyper-V configuration information and virtual machines.
How to configure WSB with the support for Hyper-V VSS writer.
In this article, you learn how to use System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 (DPM 2010) to perform a backup and Bare Metal Restore (BMR) of a virtual machine running a Windows Server 2008 guest operating ...
This video explains processes of backup and restore of VM Guests with VM Data Recovery.
How to use VMware’s new backup and recovery application for VMware’s vSphere to backup and recover a VM guest.
An overview of VMware’s new backup and recovery application for VMware vSphere (Virtual Infrastructure), dubbed “VMware Data Recovery” or VDR.
Altaro Hyper-V Backup is an easy to use, yet powerful backup solution for Microsoft Hyper-V, which takes the guesswork out of backing up VMs and does all the complex Hyper-V backup configuration for the admin. Features ...
Veeam Backup & Replication v6.5 (Veeam B&R v6.5) is a single solution for fast, efficient, reliable and affordable backup, recovery and replication of multi-hypervisor environments. It protects all VMs in VMware vSphere and Windows Server Hyper-V ...
Unitrends Enterprise Backup™ is a software-only backup solution available as a virtual appliance for Microsoft® Hyper-V® and VMware® vSphere™. In fact, the solution was the first to support Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V and VMware vSphere 5.1. ...
StorageCraft ShadowProtect Server provides fast and reliable disaster recovery, system migration and data protection for Windows servers. ShadowProtect Server provides bare metal recovery of the Windows operating system, applications such as Exchange and SQL and your ...
With NSB, data replication is integrated with the rest of your data protection. Using NetApp SnapMirror technology, a low-bandwidth replication stream sends backup images to a remote site for geographical separation. All of NSB's recovery features ...