Redundancy is not the same thing as an undo button.

Snapshots are a well-known and mature technology used for data protection, historically found in storage arrays. With the advent of virtualisation, the hypervisor now provides an alternative location ...

Recently we looked at backup for NAS – but backup isn’t the only form of data protection for NAS. There are also storage-centric forms of protection, such as snapshots and Replication, which offer ...

Have you ever accidentally deleted an important file, only to realize moments later that it’s gone for good? Or perhaps you’ve been struck by a ransomware attack, watching helplessly as your data ...

Amazon’s Elastic Block Store (EBS) allows developers to create storage volumes that can be mounted by Amazon EC2 instances, among other things. While it was always relatively easy to move an EC2 ...

All of your storage should not live in the same room.

Simple enough question - but I can't find the answer to it. Is there any easy way (other than copying all the files off to a separate folder) of comparing two snapshots created by the volume shadow ...

If you have experienced the following error saying VSSControl: 2147467259 Backup jobs failed. Cannot create a shadow copy of the volumes containing the writer’s ...