Optimizing Exchange and Active Directory Backup and Recovery
To optimize backup and recovery of Exchange and Active Directory environments, organizations can leverage a growing number of advanced tools that overcome the challenges of traditional approaches. These new tools give businesses a more simplified and streamlined process that reduces their backup windows, provides continuous protection and delivers efficient granular recovery of the critical business information.
Seagate offers free data recovery for faulty drives
Seagate Technology Tuesday is offering free data recovery services for customers who purchased the company's flagship Barracuda 7200.11 desktop hard drive through December 2008. A firmware bug in those drives has produced a high number of failures.
EMC updates storage management software
In a bid to make backup and recovery easier for IT administrators to handle, EMC is updating several pieces of its storage management software portfolio.
Can I recover from recovering my PC?
Never ever run your PC's recovery tool without first backing up your data. But let's say you you've already made your mistake. Can you get your data back? There's a slim chance you can get everything back, a good chance you'll get some of it, and a real possibility you'll get none.
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Seagate offers free data recovery for faulty drives
Can I recover from recovering my PC?
EMC updates storage management software
Optimizing Exchange and Active Directory Backup and Recovery
What to expect when expecting a disaster