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Backup vs Disaster Recovery Explained

Backup vs disaster recovery can be sometimes confusing: if you tell someone that your computer crashed, the first question you usually hear in response is: “Did you back up your files?” That’s the right question to ask if you’

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Configure Amazon S3 Server Side Encryption (SSE) with MSP360 Backup

Amazon S3 allows users to encrypt their data on the side of AWS’s servers. There are two ways for that encryption – with a user-generated key and without. MSP360 Backup supports that concept. Read further to learn how to set up server-side encryption

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Upload to S3 Glacier with Amazon S3 Lifecycle Rules

There is a number of storage classes for every need and budget in Amazon Web Services cloud storage. The cheapest method to store the backup for a long time is Amazon Glacier. However, there are two different ways to upload

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MSP360 Backup Review by Lawrence Systems

Once you watch Lawrence Systems/PC Pickup YouTube channel you will be absolutely in love with these guys. These guys are true enthusiasts of their trade and do an extremely good job at what they do. Lawrence Technology Services with its CEO Thomas Lawrence is helping people find the best IT business

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When to use Amazon Cloudfront or Amazon S3?

Amazon S3 and Amazon Cloudfront are different in their nature thus can’t replace one another. Amazon S3 is a cloud object storage suitable for hosting static websites and make the objects available for remote access. While Amazon Cloudfront is

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Amazon S3 Glacier Flexible Retrieval Pricing Explained

Amazon S3 Glacier is a low-cost cloud storage for data archiving. In fact, S3 Glacier seems so cheap that many users chose it for storing all their backups. That may be costly, though. Why? Because Amazon Glacier is as cheap

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Backup as a Service vs Disaster Recovery as a Service differences

Backup as a Service (BaaS) and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS/RaaS) represent two major models ensuring high availability for the enterprise. All companies want to protect their production data against such disasters as fire, flood or human faults.

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Amazon EC2 Pricing Explained

Getting the most out of Amazon EC2 instances requires not only choosing the right EC2 instance type or performing Amazon EC2 backup, but, first of all, identifying the best EC2 pricing strategy.

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Direct Upload to Amazon S3 Glacier vs Upload Through Amazon S3

Amazon S3 Glacier is a cloud service dedicated to storing archived data that is not likely to be retrieved often. In other words, it is designed for infrequently accessed data. Glacier has a high latency of data retrieval but offers

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EC2 Instance Types: Choosing the One That Is Right for You

AWS offers nearly fifty different types of EC2 instances. It also provides a number of different categories of images, each tailored for different use cases. Choice is a good thing and having so many EC2 instance types and categories is

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What is RAID? Is It Any Good as a Backup?

Redundant array of independent disks or as it is better known — RAID — is a data storage virtualization technology that conflates multiple physical storage devices into a single logical unit. This setup enhances the integrity and reads & write speeds of

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