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.
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MSP360 Backup: Introducing Block-Level Backup for Files of Any Size
Please note that this article has been archived.You might want to check out our newer article about block-level backup.
MSP360 Backup is a powerful program that automates backup and restore processes to Amazon S3, Windows Azure, Google and other cloud storages. MSP360 Backup is perfect for small and mid-sized businesses looking for simple and reliable online backup solution.
As always we are adding features to make it easier for our customers to use the functionality and the block-level backup has always been one of the sought after features. With the MSP360 Backup release 2.3 we have added the functionality that would back up only the modified blocks of the files to the cloud storage making the overall backup process faster and more efficient. This feature had one serious limitation -you could only take advantage of it for files larger than 5GB. Continue reading
MSP360 Backup: Path Not Found Issue and How to Resolve It
MSP360 Backup is a powerful Windows program that automates backup and recovery processes to the most popular cloud storage solutions, including Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Storage.
In the blog post, we would like to discuss the Path not found issue that recently many customers come across and how to address it. Continue reading
MSP360 Backup: Introducing Smart Delete Option
MSP360 S3 Backup is a powerful Windows backup and restores software that automates backup and restores processes to Amazon S3 cloud storage.
A while back we introduced an option to delete files automatically from the backup storage when they are deleted locally. We added this feature to match an increasing number of requests from our customers. However, this option is dangerous in that you can still delete a file accidentally on the local computer you won’t be able to recover from it as the file is deleted automatically from the backup storage too.
In the release 1.6, we are introducing a Smart Delete option that will keep files deleted locally on backup storage for 30 days by default and only after that will it delete the files on backup storage. Here is a new option in the Backup Wizard Continue reading
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