0509, 2020

10-step guide for testing backups

T-Blog Editor/ September 5, 2020/ Backup and Archival Tools, Best practices for data center operations, How-Tos and Other Useful Tips and Tricks, Remote data protection, Tekmart Enterprise Hardware Tips

Reading Time-approximately: 4 minutesCreating and adopting a data backup plan is only the first step. To achieve complete data protection, you also need a backup testing strategy. By John Edwards The importance of scheduling regular data backups to protect against the possibility of a primary storage system failure is well understood. Less widely recognized, however, is the fact that backups can also fail,

0509, 2020

5 backup management best practices

T-Blog Editor/ September 5, 2020/ Backup and Archival Tools, Data center systems management, IT infrastructure management and planning, Remote data protection

Reading Time-approximately: 2 minutesThe task of managing backups can seem overwhelming. These straightforward guidelines should help, as there are procedures and technologies that can make your job easier. By Paul Kirvan Backup management of growing data sets was already a challenge before the pandemic. Now it’s even tougher, with employees working remotely and data traffic coming from many different sources. As this is

0509, 2020

Post-pandemic data backup and recovery planning guidelines

T-Blog Editor/ September 5, 2020/ Covid-19 Global Responses, Data storage backup tools, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Industry News and Expert Advice, Remote data protection

Reading Time-approximately: 3 minutesFollowing the Covid-19 pandemic, you might have to modify your backup and recovery strategy. Overcome the data protection challenges presented by the changes in daily life. By Paul Kirvan The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching effects on just about every aspect of business. One of many questions it raises is: How has backup and recovery planning changed? Assuming existing data

0109, 2020

14 leading data backup software tools of 2020

T-Blog Editor/ September 1, 2020/ Backup and Archival Tools, Data center design and facilities, Data center systems management, Data Centre Servers, Data storage backup tools, Datacenter Infrastructure News

Reading Time-approximately: 11 minutesThe enterprise backup software market consists of traditional vendors and newer technology companies that offer appliances and other cloud-native data protection products. By Chris Evans The market for data backup tools is in transition, as vendors try to capitalize on both the strengths of the public cloud as a backup target and as a platform that needs protection. The diversification

0405, 2020

How to unformat a hard drive

T-Blog Editor/ May 4, 2020/ Backup and Archival Tools, How-Tos and Other Useful Tips and Tricks, Tekmart Enterprise Hardware Tips

Reading Time-approximately: < 1 minuteBy Tekmart Enterprise Support “Unformat” is data recovery from a drive that was formatted by accident or data recovery from a drive which suffered catastrophic logical failure for whatever reason, but is mechanically fine. For this example, we used ReclaiMe Data Recovery Software. Data recovery after format using ReclaiMe File Recovery Make sure you have enough free space on a