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ROI calculator for online PC backup

Has anyone built a ROI calculator for online PC backup vs. fileshare? I think the hard part is the enforcement of users backing up important files to teh fileshare, and it they don't... then you are SOL.. byt how do you calculate that cost into the calculator. I would love to see if somebody...

asked by ILoveDataProtection

  20 pts.

Backup procedure

Can someone explaine to me what is synthetic Full backup incremantal for ever type of backup what do you sugest or use what are the incidence of using that in a recovery or restore mode thanks

View Answer   |  Feb 24 2009  5:54 PM GMT
Backup, Backup & recovery, Synthetic Full Backup
asked by Mimo

  700 pts.

Automatic backup of Windows Server 2003 and 2 XP machines

The following question was recently submitted by a user via e-mail: I want to set up automatic nightly backup of my PCs and server; I’m running a 2003 Windows server and 2 XP machines, both of which have 800 GB external USB hard drives. What utilities would you recommend?

asked by JennyMack

  3330 pts.

SQL Server data purging

I hv a trans tbl and want to keep the records to be purged on Tape/Media and read the data from there whenever required? I want to know, Is that possible to read data from the tape ? if so, then how to do it, neee help

View Answer   |  Feb 24 2009  5:36 AM GMT
SQL Server, Tape Backups, Backup & recovery
asked by Taheer72

  5 pts.

Restore deleted 3rd party applications with F11 System Recovery?

Does F11 restore delete 3rd party applications?

asked by Filchescat

  5 pts.

Not all files were backed up. See system log for details.

We are using a iSeries to run a Qualcomm QTracs system. We have a job scheduled to run every M-F at 2am that will stop the subsystem on QTracs and then perform some backups to a tape and then start the subsystem again. When looking at the messages from this morning (General system...

View Answer   |  Jan 30 2009  2:32 PM GMT
Qualcomm QTracs, Tape Backups, Backup & recovery
asked by Dkeifer

  10 pts.

exchange server data recovery

Exchange server crashed. The data was on another partition. how can i get the data to the new installation of exchange 2003. I have no backup.

asked by Btech01

  5 pts.

Disk failed in RAID 5 Dell Poweredge 4400 can i create new container

I have a server Dell Poweredge 4400. Windows 2000 server running a RAID 5 with 4 disks. One of the disks has failed due to a container being deleted. If I create a new container and put the remaining 3 drives in it will I lose the data on them? Any suggestions for a proper recovery/rebuild?

View Answer   |  Jan 26 2009  3:16 PM GMT
Backup, Dell PowerEdge 4400, Dell PowerEdge
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

How can I recover overwritten file in Windows 2000

i notice my file is overwritten 1 day ago... kindly help.. how can i recover overwritten file in windows 2000..

View Answer   |  Jan 13 2009  4:35 AM GMT
Windows 2000, Backup & recovery, File recovery
asked by Kulafukhan

  5 pts.

BACKUP & RECOVERY for Oracle 9i

How can i take a backup of my database through OEM ? PLZ reply ASAP

Answer Question   |  Dec 28 2008  1:20 PM GMT
Backup & recovery, Oracle 9i, Backup
asked by NehaArya

  55 pts.

Restoring an Exchange 2003 backup to Exchange 2007

We used to have an Exchange 2003 environment that backed up full storage groups va Brightstor to tape. we have recently rolled up to Exchange 2008 with out an issue (And are now backing up to TSM :) yeppy - no more Brightstor.) Just been asked to restore a users mail box that left a few months...

View Answer   |  Dec 16 2008  1:00 AM GMT
Exchange 2003, Backup & recovery, BrightStor
asked by Fallaras

  5 pts.

FileMaker Pro v8 SAN Backup

We are running a mission critical application on Filemaker. The FileMaker server, a Dell Poweredge 2650, is configured to conducts scheduled backups 5x daily. However, the backups are saved on the server itself. We want to move the backups to the SAN and conduct the backups at non peak usage...

View Answer   |  Nov 25 2008  6:45 PM GMT
SAN, Backup & recovery, Database Backup Strategies
asked by MPDIT

  55 pts.

Backup tapes usage

when backup is running how do i check that, the backup is using which tapes drive and to ensure which ATL it's using?

Answer Question   |  Nov 22 2008  6:49 AM GMT
Tape Backups, Backup & recovery, Backup
asked by IMisnothing

  15 pts.

Exchange server 2007 recovery storage group backup

Has anyone successfully restored a backup of an Exchange 2007 store/database using the Recovery Storage Group features of Exchange 2007? I keep running into issues restoring the database, not emails. Using Symantec Bakup exec 11d

asked by JimmyIT

  1260 pts.

restore server folder Veritas Backup Exec 9

How do I select a specific folder on backup tape(Veritas exec9) to restore a folder on server 2003

View Answer   |  Nov 5 2008  1:43 PM GMT
Windows Server 2003, Tape Backups, Backup & recovery
asked by William6877

  10 pts.

how to schedule operation in I5 HMC to move physical adaptor

Need to schedule HMC to move physical adaptor between two AS400 partitions so they can be backed up with no manual intervention

View Answer   |  Oct 6 2008  7:32 PM GMT
OS/400, iSeries, i5
asked by Rcm4bsc

  5 pts.

Restoring an application template

How do I restore an application template which has been deleted? Have Symantec Backup Exec 12.0.

View Answer   |  Sep 30 2008  2:44 PM GMT
Backup & recovery, Restore, Domino 6.5
asked by Twicejinxed

  5 pts.

deleted the database how to recover it?

Hi ,actually i know importance of back up, but i dont have the back up in any-how condition. accidently the databse deleted by me .how to recover it ? how to use the transaction.log file to restore deleted database in sql srver 2005

View Answer   |  Sep 25 2008  3:27 AM GMT
Backup & recovery, SQL Server 2005, Backup
asked by Lalit

  35 pts.

Backup issue

the backup job running daily, but i found that the same job can't complete 3 days ago. There no any error message, only the job status is running, but byte count stop. I have tried to stop the job and restart it. The problem still happen. What happens of that issue??

View Answer   |  Sep 23 2008  1:28 AM GMT
Tape Backups, Backup & recovery
asked by FrankyLam

  5 pts.

backup and recovery

details about backup and recovery and suppose i was import data from oracle database. we can export to another database(not oracle)?

asked by Onlyplsql

  5 pts.

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