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Setting Up Your Branding in Managed Backup Service

Setting Up Your Branding in Managed Backup Service

When you work with people, one of the important things is how they remember you. Of course, it is the quality of service that matters the most but, if you have created your own brand, it makes it easier for customers to recognize you and, even more, to recommend you to their acquaintances. A brand is the face of your company. Continue reading

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Image-Based Backup Restoration: How to Recover a Backup to a Disk of a Smaller Size

Image-Based Backup Restoration: How to Recover a Backup to a Disk of a Smaller Size

Scheduled full-system backup is a must in the production environment. If something goes wrong with a system or your computer, you can restore the system to a working state on a working machine and get back to your tasks without downtime. Usually, the recovery process goes smoothly; you just deploy your old system on a destination computer and that’s all. However, there are some use cases that require additional actions.

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Setting Up Retention Policy in MSP360 Managed Backup Service

Setting Up Retention Policy in MSP360 Managed Backup Service

When you’re configuring a backup plan, setting up an appropriate retention policy is one of the points that you should pay the most attention to. The retention policy determines how many data snapshots are going to be kept and for how long, so if you don’t set it up properly, you may lose some vital data or fail to meet your obligations under compliance.

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MSP360 Managed Backup Service: Deleting Backup Files with PowerShell

MSP360 Managed Backup Service: Deleting Backup Files with PowerShell

The amount of data that companies back up is usually large, and this might result in higher payments for storage space. Thus, it is worth deleting unnecessary backups with all their files and folders. The process of manually removing everything from the storage might take a while but, at MSP360, we have a solution that can help. With the MSP360 Managed Backup Service PowerShell module, you’ll delete the files that you no longer need with just a few scripts. Continue reading

Windows Native Backup vs MSP360 Managed Backup

Windows Native Backup vs MSP360 Managed Backup

One important step in planning your backup strategy is choosing a backup solution that will fit your needs. It should be compatible with your IT infrastructure and be able to back up all your vital data – not only files and folders, but also system images, servers, etc. In this article, we compare native Windows backup tools and MSP360 Managed Backup. Continue reading

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MSP360 Managed Backup: Typical Backup Errors and How to Solve Them

MSP360 Managed Backup: Typical Backup Errors and How to Solve Them

Backup errors might emerge and cause backups to fail or to complete with warnings. These errors can be related to a backup itself, storage, your hardware, the Internet connection, or many other things. In MSP360 Managed Backup, you can check the state of all your backups to solve issues if they appear. In this guide, we’ll cover the issue-solving process and explain what to do about some common backup errors.

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Windows Troubleshooting: Checking and Enabling Recovery Environment

Windows Troubleshooting: Checking and Enabling Recovery Environment

Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) is a built-in Windows tool that allows you to recover a system when it can’t be booted. WinRE can help you with troubleshooting when the system fails to start or unexpectedly restarts. Such issues might be caused by disk corruption, incorrect updates, or damaged or accidentally removed system files. WinRE repairs the system, bringing it back to a working state.

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