Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. In state and local government, system backups are essential to ...

Protecting data against loss, corruption and disaster is one of the top priorities for IT organizations. Luckily, several types of data backup make that job easier. The best backup type for your ...

Bernard Shen, a technology consultant at aerospace company BAE Systems North America Inc., went from shipping 1,200 data archive tapes to an off-site storage facility every 90 days to sending just 200 ...

Full-file incremental forever, block-level incremental forever or source depulication? The best way to choose is to perform backup and recovery tests and evaluate the performance of each method. A ...

QNAP has announced the availability of its new NetBak PC Agent, a license-free full system backup solution for Windows. Imagine you’re working on your Windows PC or managing a server, and suddenly, ...

Veritas CEO Gary Bloom said Tuesday that it has been a struggle to get people to understand that the company’s proposed $13.5 billion merger with Symantec won’t result in cuts to Veritas’ resources.

For quite some time, there have been three basic types of backup: full, incremental and differential. All three have benefits and drawbacks, so deciding which one works best for you will take some ...