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It must be Online Backup Week; the press releases from backup suppliers keep coming in. Today’s news comes from KeepVault, which announces their latest software version (3.15) is now fully compatible with Windows 7. It also adds an option to keep a local backup in addition to the online copy of your files. KeepVault’s [...] SOS Online Backup has partnered with Wiley Publishing (known for their “dummies” books) and 4D Global Partners (marketing several other “for dummies” products) to market SOS’ Online Backup product under the label Online Backup for Dummies. CloudBerry, known mostly for their S3 explorer for easily browsing files stored on Amazon’s S3 cloud storage, is making a beta version of their new backup utility available for testing.
Yesterday, Imation announced that they are the first licensed manufacturer to start producing LTO-5 tapes. LTO-5 is the successor of the current LTO-4 tape standard, doubling raw capacity from 800 to 1600 GB. Transfer speeds are up as well, improving slightly from 120 to 180 MB/second. Continue reading Imation announces first 1.6 TB LTO-5 tapes Today brings not one, but two interesting announcements regarding data deduplication. To start with the least exciting: FalconStor is entering into a partnership with NexSAN. FalconStor will provide it’s FDS deduplication software, while the remaining data will be stored on a NexSAN SataBeast. FalconStor FDS presents a simple networked filesystem interface to which applications [...] At least, if you believe some companies. Cache-A just announced new distribution agreements in Europe and Asia; and their main product is a tape drive. Or, as they’d rather put it, “archive solutions targeting the digital film and professional video industry”.
FarStone, known for its DriveClone image-based backup software for both workstations and servers, is now offering a bundle consisting of a storage server and DriveClone Enterprise Server. Using DriveClone, an administrator can centrally manage backups for both servers and workstations. The backups are mountable as a disk image, and can be converted into a VMDK file to convert into a virtual machine or restored using a pre-boot staging environment in the event of a complete server failure. Continue reading FarStone bundles DriveClone software with custom hardware EASUS, a company I’ve admittedly never heard of before, just announced they are now offering a free utility for making complete image-based backups of Windows systems, including Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Continue reading Free full system image backup software Apple has just updated the specs for their Time Capsule by offering a 2 TB drive option. The other specs remain the same offering options such as: Dual radio’s for both 2.4 and 5 GHz Separate guest network Wired and wireless backups for Mac computers using Time Machine Printer sharing Complete specs can be [...] CMS Products just announced that they are now offering a free 160 USB disk for users that buy their BounceBack Ultimate software. Sounds too good to be true? It just might be… Continue reading Free-ish hard drive with backup software from CMS |
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