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The benefits of using iSCSI for BackupAssist image backups
I often get asked about the best way to create off-site image backups. One logical approach is to use a windows network share for the destination, however because the destination is not accessible at...
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Build an iSCSI target on Windows 7 for free!
Just a quick update to let you know about a great little free utility I’ve stumbled upon that you might find handy if you’re a user of BackupAssist. I’ve recently been testing BackupAssist with iSCSI...
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Build your own NAS part 1: Configuring storage in OpenMediaVault
Following on from my last post where I mentioned this fantastically simple software for creating your own NAS (ideal for BackupAssist‘s Rsync feature), in this post I’m going to take things a step...
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Build your own NAS part 2: Configuring SSH and Rsync in OpenMediaVault
In Part 1 of ‘Build your own NAS’ I showed you how to create a folder share in OpenMediaVault we could use to store remote server backups. In this second part I’ll run through how to set up the SSH …...
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Build your own NAS part 3: Accessing your backup data as a Windows SMB/CIFS...
In Part 2 of ‘Build your own NAS’ I showed you how to set up an SSH server and use BackupAssist to rsync backups to the OpenMediaVault server. In this latest post I’ll show you how you can quickly get...
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BackupAssist’s Hyper-V backup Webinar recording now online
A little over a month ago, I announced our friends ‘down under’ at BackupAssist developer Cortex IT were hosting a webinar for a limited number of channel partners from around the globe – presented by...
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BackupAssist Hyper-V backup product review on SearchServerVirtualisation...
BackupAssist’s Hyper-V product has been featured in a recent review on the virtualisation pages of the TechTarget group Web site. Acknowledged as one of the smaller players in the Hyper-V backup...
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Support queries shared: Restore an NTBackup with Windows Server 2008
We’ve had a few customers asking about whether our backup software BackupAssist can be used to restore old backups originally created using NTBackup, to a new 2008 server. This isn’t such a crazy idea...
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BackupAssist 7 Beta now available
You may have picked up from our subtle marketing that something new is on the horizon with the next release of BackupAssist, Version 7. Now the public Beta is here I’m excited to be able to finally...
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BackupAssist and SecurityGateway maintenance releases now available
A couple of minor updates for you this morning – there are new versions available of both BackupAssist and SecurityGateway on our site now. BackupAssist consists of fixes only while the SecurityGateway...
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BackupAssist and Outlook Connector maintenance releases now available
A couple of minor updates for you this morning – there are new versions available of both BackupAssist and Outlook Connector on our site now. BackupAssist consists of two small fixes only while the...
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