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  CommVault highlights application snapshots with standalone IntelliSnap software

  In a bid to help large businesses create and manage snapshots of application data across sprawling enterprise environments, CommVault is releasing the snapshot component of its Simpana suite as a standalone product.

  By Stephen Lawson | 29 October, 2012 12:33

  Tags: disaster recovery, applications, storage, commvault, Utilities, backup, software

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  CMS ABSplus FDE hard drive review

  The CMS ABSplus is an Automatic Backup System. It can be used as a normal external hard disk, but the encrypted area is software controlled instead of hardware.

  By TechWorld staff | 15 December, 2011 12:28

  Tags: data backup, storage, security, backup, encryption

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  Group test: Encrypted external hard drive reviews

  With the increasingly mobile nature of today's workforce, securing your data while on the road has become increasingly important. We've rounded up and tested some of the best encrypted external hard drives on the market, looking at both hardware- and software-encryption based devices.

  By TechWorld staff | 15 December, 2011 12:51

  Tags: secure storage, data backup, storage, security, backup, encryption

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  CMS ABSplus with Data Guard hard drive review

  Unlike the full disk encryption version, the CMS ABSplus with Data Guard gives you a 20MB partition with product information as soon as you attach the device.

  By TechWorld staff | 15 December, 2011 12:39

  Tags: data backup, storage, security, backup, encryption

• Altaro ships Hyper-V backup solution for SMBs

  Altaro Software has started shipping Hyper-V Backup, a product designed to make it easier for small and medium-size companies to protect the data on their virtual servers.

  By Mikael Ricknäs | 12 August, 2011 22:54

  Tags: Altaro Software, virtualization, Server Virtualization, Microsoft, Utilities, backup, software, system management

• Get 5GB of free cloud-sync storage from SugarSync

  Wouldn't it be cool if you had a "magic" folder on your PC, one that automatically synced its contents with the Web, your other PCs, your cell phone, and other devices?

  By Rick Broida | 11 November, 2010 09:42

  Tags: application development, Web services development, web, Cloud, Utilities, web services, backup, software, cloud computing, internet

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  Safely dual-boot Windows 7 and XP

  QUESTION My PC dual-boots Windows XP 32bit and Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit. Every time I work in XP I lose all my restore points in Windows 7.

  By Chris Byers | 03 August, 2010 02:41

  Tags: windows xp, Microsoft, backup, software, Windows 7

• When the backup drive gets full

  Rat74136's external hard drive is full. He asked the Answer Line forum how to keep backing up.

  By Lincoln Spector | 20 November, 2009 04:45

  Tags: storage backup, hard drives, backup

• 15 free security and backup utilities

  Lock down your PC.

  By Adam Pash and Rick Broida | 02 March, 2010 02:27

  Tags: security, backup

• Six ways to botch your backups

  Many of us were shocked last week that a company as prominent as Danger, Inc. could make such a rookie mistake by losing the data of T-Mobile's Sidekick customers. As a system administrator, if there is one thing you absolutely have to get right, it's backups. Here are six ways to botch them.

  By Michael Scalisi | 30 October, 2009 02:18

  Tags: storage, backup, raid

• To tape or not to tape, that is the question

  Mention Shakespeare and everyone spouts "To be or not to be." Mention backup, and the question becomes, "To tape or not to tape?" Is tape dead, or do tape-based backup systems still have a place in the modern small business?

  By James E. Gaskin | 29 July, 2009 23:53

  Tags: data backup, storage, backup, tape

Whitepapers about backup

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  The Business Case for Better Disaster Recovery

  With many backup and recovery strategies not keeping up with rampant data growth and increasing migration to virtual environments, many in-house IT budgets are stretched to breaking point. This whitepaper outlines the best practice in delivering a backup strategy that is efficient, effective and affordable. Click to download!

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  Finding the Perfect Virtualised Fit

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  Backup and Recovery: Will Virtualisation Work?

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  Top Reasons Why Customers Virtualise Their Desktop Infrastructures with EMC VSPEX