myonlinecomputerbackup.com Do you realize that over 76% of the population in the US owns a computer? That’s over 238 million people in the US alone. And according to CNN only 25% of those 238 million computer owners backup the priceless files, photos, videos, documents, and everything else they keep on their computers. Millions and millions of people are only a virus or hard drive crash away from losing everything… How many of your photos, memories, music, and irreplaceable documents are stored on your computer? My guess is you probably have a lot. If you don’t regularly backup your computer files, you’re only one hard drive crash, one forgetful moment, or one accident away from losing your computer files forever. Backing up your files on CD’s or flash drives is a good idea, but who has the time to do it on a regular basis? Plus what would happen if your computer and your backups are in the same place at the wrong time? Want to know what the best way to back up your computer files is? The answer is easy! Let MyPCBackup do it for you! http I have personal experience with MyPCBackup. It is the first and only backup software I had to buy to backup my files, and I have been very happy, with no need to look elsewhere. MyPCBackup is a small desktop application that automatically backs up all of your files to a schedule chosen by you. It runs on: Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Mac OS X 10.5+ (At the time of writing this review they were working on a Mac OS X 10.4, a Linux …
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Introduction to Backup Systems
Info Level: Beginner Presenter: Eli the Computer Guy Course Length: 45 Minutes Tracks Security/ Data Integrity Prerequisites None Purpose of Class This class introduces you to the basic concepts of computer backups. Topics Covered Types of Backups Media Used for Backing Up Data Software Used to Backup Data Online Backup Technologies Advice for Maintaining Backup Procedures Class Notes Types of Backup Full — backup everything Incremental — backup everything since the last incremental backup Differential — backup everything since the last Full backup Rsync — backup the bits that have changed in the files Combined — modern backup software uses a combination of techniques Formats of Backup Compressed Bare Metal — allows you to recover not just files, but the entire operating system Readable Software Problems — not all backup software is made the same Media Online FTP Hard Drive Tape CD or DVD Flash Drive /External Offsite Backup is a good idea, but no one ever does it. Software Microsoft’s built in backup has a poor track record Server vs. Workstation — The software is different and the Server backup software costs around $600-$1000 Add-ins — You may need special add-ins for your backup software to backup Microsoft SQL databases or Exchange servers. Online Backup Solutions Only backup files, does not do a “bare metal” backup It can take a long time to backup or recover data Final Thoughts Check your log files Do a test recovery