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Tuesday Take-Away: Is VDR a Cure?

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Allen Falcon

In the first two posts in our Backup series, we covered the difference between “restore” and “recovery” and some key terms to know when considering your requirements and solutions.  In this week’s Take-Away, we look at VDR, or Virtual Disaster … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Take-Away: Think in These Terms About Backup

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Allen Falcon

In last week’s Tuesday Take-Away, I wrote about understanding requirements before thinking technology when it comes to backup, restore, and recovery.  The number of emails and questions I received was rewarding.  So, I thought I would take this time this … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Take-Away: Your Backup System is (sort of) Irrelevant

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Allen Falcon

As you may know, I participate in several on-line IT discussion forums.  Every few weeks, a new member will post a question like “I have an xyz server, what should I use for backups?”.  Seemingly helpful forum members quickly jump … Continue reading →

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