Interest
Time to switch to SSD? Or HDD still king?
Oh the times, they are a changing. Solid State Drive (SSD) technology has been steadily improving over the last few years, to the point
Luke Parsons
March 26, 2015
Guides
BackupAssist Cluster Shared Volume (CSV) support
You’ve heard us talk a lot about BackupAssist’s support for Windows Hyper-V Servers. An important feature of many Hyper-V environments is the need for reliability
Rick Dwyer
March 24, 2015
Interest
Are you ready for the Windows Server 2003 EOL?
Windows Server 2003 has been a faithful workhorse. But unfortunately, like it or not she just can’t pull the cart any longer. That’s why as
Luke Parsons
March 20, 2015
News
Why test restores really matter! Check your backup history
Performing regular test restores is best practice. End of story. If you’re not doing it, you’re playing a dangerous game of chance when it comes
Luke Parsons
March 17, 2015
Interest
7 things Mom never told you, but your sysadmin definitely will!
There’s just no advice like a Mom’s advice. Well, except maybe when it comes to IT related stuff. Can she stop your system getting locked
Luke Parsons
March 6, 2015
Interest
Backup versus data recovery – a little spent now saves a lot, later on!
Data recovery services are always an option when your business-critical data takes a nosedive. But frankly, if you’re getting to the point where you need
Luke Parsons
March 3, 2015
News
Australian support services limited on 9th March 2015 (Labour Day)
Our Australian Office will only be offering limited Support Services on Monday 9th of March 2015 due to the Labour Day public holiday in the
Luke Parsons
March 2, 2015
Guides
Data Deduplication and BackupAssist
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R1/R2 includes a technology called Data Deduplication, which reduces the amount of disk space taken up by your data. Let’s take
Rick Dwyer
February 24, 2015
Interest
How will you spend your IT budget this year?
IT budgets are never fun. There’s always so much demand and so little allocation. People expect you to work miracles, and to do it all spending
Luke Parsons
February 20, 2015
Guides
Should you back up a Hyper-V host? Yes, no, and it depends
In a number of online forums and blogs recently the debate has been heating up over whether or not it’s necessary to back up a
Luke Parsons
February 17, 2015
Interest
BackupAssist named Best Windows Server Backup Software 2015
Everyone loves getting a pat on the back, and here at BackupAssist we’re no exception. That’s why we hope you won’t take it as bragging
Luke Parsons
February 13, 2015
Interest
Uncanny similarities – IT Hardware vs your significant other
If you work in IT and you have someone special in your life, there inevitably two things that are most important to you: the IT
Luke Parsons
February 5, 2015
