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Properly sizing your uninterruptible power supply for disaster recovery purposes
If you ever had to try to figure out how big a UPS you need to provide temporary power for your IT equipment, you may have many questions; this tip sheds some light on the subject. Tip
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What you need in a disaster recovery (DR) plan
Recent reports indicate that as many as half of all SMBs lack a business continuity (BC) or disaster recovery (DR) plan. This tip provides a list of items that companies often discover missing in their disaster recovery plans, policies, procedures an... Tip
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Outsourcing backup: Get the right service level agreement
This podcast offers information on how to make sure that a SLA meets your needs and requirements with outsourcing backup. Tip
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Top 10 backup tips 2006
Backup is, well, it's backup. It's pretty self-explanatory. You have to protect your data, and it's pretty obvious how to do it -- you make a copy. Although that concept is simple, unfortunately in practice, the backup process can get complicated qui... Tip
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Four remote replication management musts
Remote replication isn't cheap. Getting the biggest bang for your buck from replication requires careful management. This tip outlines remote replication management best practices. Tip
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Backup your LAN without the performance impact
Learn how to perform LAN-based backups without placing a burden on your network and reduce the impact of poor network performance on your backups. Tip
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Worst practices for backup and disaster recovery
Even when network administrators are aware of the need for a solid data backup and recovery plan, too many companies observe worst practices, thereby dooming the plan. Here's a partial list of what they may be doing wrong. Tip
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Backup and recovery enhancements in SQL Server 2005
The backup and restore capabilities of SQL Server 2005 are largely unchanged from SQL Server 2000, but there are several new features worthy of your attention. Edgewood Solutions' Greg Robidoux explains the pros and cons of using these features -- fr... Tip
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Tasks you should automate: Backup and archiving
Backup and archiving should be an automatic task. This tip explains what the vital criteria are so you can choose a tool to automate this process. Tip
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Dispelling myths: WAFS and remote backup
WAFS and remote backup can be mutually exclusive, but can also be complementary. Tip
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO