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How to Back Up NTFS Permissions in MSP360 Backup
This article refers to MSP360 Backup 4.5 and later.
We are glad to announce that starting from MSP360 Backup 4.5 release, we have added the ability to back up and restore NTFS permissions!
How to Setup VMimport Role
In this post, we provide a step-by-step instruction on how to configure Amazon VMimport Role in order to import virtual machine images from your existing environment to Amazon EC2 instances. Continue reading
MSP360 Backup Supports Standard Infrequent Access Storage Class
The latest release of MSP360 Backup for Amazon S3 supports a new Amazon S3 storage class: Standard - Infrequent Access (Standard-IA). Continue reading
We Introduce MSP360 Backup Freeware Version
A freeware version of MSP360 Backup is now available! It comes with most of the features that you can find in the commercial license version of our product such as flexible schedule options and retention policies as well as a whole variety of cloud storage providers. Continue reading
How to Recover Individual File from Image-Based Backup
In this blog post, we provide instructions on how to recover individual files from the image-based backup. It is important to note that MSP360 Backup can restore selected files from the cloud, and there is no need to recover the whole image. Thus MSP360 Backup software significantly reduces restore time and cuts on outgoing transfer costs.
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How to Perform Physical to Virtual Restores with MSP360 Backup
MSP360 Backup allows you to restore your system from an existing image-based backup to Hyper-V or VMware virtual machines. Continue reading
Introducing MSP360 Backup for Mac
We are excited to announce that we have released a new MSP360 Backup for Mac OS! This is our first standalone version of MSP360 Backup designed specifically for this platform. Now Mac OS users can leverage the capabilities of our product and effectively manage their backups. Continue reading
Enhanced Support for Amazon Glacier Archives in MSP360 Backup
MSP360 continues improving Archive Mode in MSP360 Backup to help customers get the most out of their cloud backup. Starting from release 5.9, MSP360 Backup expands the list of supported cloud storage services compatible with archives and also brings support for archive backup continuity.
How to Restore Oracle Database with MSP360 Backup
In this blog post we will explain how you can restore an Oracle database using MSP360 Backup.
How to Back Up MySQL Database Using MSP360 Backup
The main point is that you need a script for the MySQL database backup that MSP360 Backup will run before uploading the backup to the cloud. Below there is a step-by-step guide for the MySQL backup with MSP360 Backup.
Using MSP360 Backup with AWS KMS
In this article, we will overview the support for AWS Key Management Service in MSP360 Backup.
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