We at MSP360 are continuing to expand and strengthen our backup and disaster recovery platform with a new generation of instant restore, virtualization, and storage optimization capabilities designed for MSPs, IT teams, and enterprise environments. Continue reading
Best Backup Exec Alternatives in 2026: A guide to choosing the right solution
Backup Exec has officially entered its end-of-life phase and many are left scrambling for the best Backup Exec alternative. Cloud Software Group ended sales on March 31, 2026. Full end of life hits on April 30, 2029 – which means you still have time, but not the kind that lets you ignore this till Q4 2028.
Upcoming Instant Restore and Backup Features
We at MSP360 are continuing to expand and strengthen our backup and disaster recovery platform with a new generation of instant restore, virtualization, and storage optimization capabilities designed for MSPs, IT teams, and enterprise environments. Continue reading
12 Best Free Backup Software for 2026
Choosing a solid backup software doesn't have to come with a hefty price tag, especially when you don't need an enterprise-level multitenant backup. In this article we explore the best free backup software, with some reliable commercial-grade tools offering free and freemium tiers, as well as a number of open-source solutions, you can easily navigate these backup waters – and this roundup is here to help.
MSP360 Management Console with Automatic Agent Update
With the new version of MSP360 Management Console we focused on removing friction from daily MSP operations while giving you more control where it matters most.
MSP360 Backup for Proxmox: FAQ
This FAQ answers common questions about MSP360 Backup for Proxmox Private Beta, including installation, configuration, supported features, and current limitations. Continue reading
MSP360 Backup for Proxmox: Closed Beta
We’ve been hearing more and more from customers about Proxmox, and we’re seeing a clear shift as MSPs and IT teams move their virtualization workloads to the platform. Over the past few months, we’ve been working on a backup solution designed specifically for Proxmox environments - and we’re almost ready to put it in your hands. Continue reading
MSP360 Backup for Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace 4.8
We are happy to introduce MSP360 Backup for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace 4.8, which brings a major addition to the storage experience – built-in managed cloud storage.
With this release, the need for third-party storage setup is entirely eliminated, configuration time is reduced, and administrators can start protecting Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace data immediately upon sign up. Continue reading
How to Backup Gmail – Secure, Automated, and Manual Options
A comprehensive guide on how to backup Gmail, including manual, semi-automated and fully automated approaches. Continue reading
A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Backup Outlook Contacts
A comprehensive guide on how to backup Outlook contacts using manual as well as automated approaches. This article also explains how to restore contact data in Outlook, as well as troubleshooting the backup and recovery process for Outlook contacts.
The Complete Guide on How to Backup Google Drive
If you think your data is always safe inside Google Drive, think again. Although Google Drive itself is a highly reliable platform, it won’t protect against risks like accidental data deletion, ransomware attacks or data removal by malicious insiders – which is why you need to know how to backup Google Drive and have a recovery plan.
Read on for details as we unpack everything to know about Google Drive data protection. This article discusses multiple approaches to Google Drive backup, explains how to choose the best technique for your needs and suggests best practices for implementing a Google Drive backup strategy that is as efficient as it is reliable.
A Comprehensive Guide on How to Backup Outlook emails
People use many methods on how to backup Outlook emails and in this article, we are running through a dozen of them. Some are quick manual steps you can do right inside Outlook. Others are automated tools that work quietly in the background. We will also point out a few troubleshooting tricks, some habits that help avoid problems, and where specialist software like MSP360 fits in compared to the tools Outlook already gives you. Continue reading





