{"id":7842,"date":"2017-03-31T10:42:12","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T23:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/?p=7842"},"modified":"2017-03-31T10:42:12","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T23:42:12","slug":"backup-tales-of-sysadmins-a-childrens-book-for-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/backup-tales-of-sysadmins-a-childrens-book-for-users","title":{"rendered":"Backup Tales of SysAdmins &#8211; A Children&#8217;s Book For Users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/wbd-book_cover-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/wbd-book_cover-1.png\" alt=\"wbd-book_cover (1)\" width=\"535\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/wbd-book_cover-1.png 715w, https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/wbd-book_cover-1-300x189.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s face it: explaining why backups are important to your users (or management) can feel like talking to toddlers.\u00a0<\/strong>Instead of &#8220;money doesn&#8217;t grow on trees&#8221;, you&#8217;re just replacing it with &#8220;keeping a copy of vital work documents is important because <em>things can happen to them<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cue the unapologetic crying like they&#8217;ve got a scraped knee when that data goes missing. In this scenario, \u00a0a parental sigh is not out of place.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s World Backup Day tomorrow, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spiceworks.com\/\">Spiceworks<\/a> have picked up on this frustrated feeling. And what did they do? Make a picture book from one of their SpiceHeads&#8217;s stories, <a title=\"Link: https:\/\/community.spiceworks.com\/people\/stevelee2\" href=\"https:\/\/community.spiceworks.com\/people\/stevelee2\">BisquitKing<\/a>, about a backup gone wrong. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/community.spiceworks.com\/careers\/sysadmin-backup-tales#\">Check out the story&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And remember, to avoid being like the\u00a0overlord, make sure you&#8217;ve got reliable backup software! Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/news\/the-best-backup-software-free-backup-guide\/\">best backup software guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s face it: explaining why backups are important to your users (or management) can feel like talking to toddlers.\u00a0Instead of &#8220;money doesn&#8217;t grow on trees&#8221;, you&#8217;re just replacing it with &#8220;keeping a copy of vital work documents is important because things can happen to them.&#8221; Cue the unapologetic crying like they&#8217;ve got a scraped knee &#8230; <a title=\"Backup Tales of SysAdmins &#8211; A Children&#8217;s Book For Users\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/backup-tales-of-sysadmins-a-childrens-book-for-users\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Backup Tales of SysAdmins &#8211; A Children&#8217;s Book For Users<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,23],"tags":[573,142,574,366],"class_list":["post-7842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interest","category-news","tag-backup-tales-of-sysadmins","tag-funny","tag-spiceworks","tag-world-backup-day"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Backup Tales of SysAdmins - A Children&#039;s Book For Users<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explaining why backups are important to your users (or management) can feel like talking to toddlers. 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