I just finished restoring/recovering from a ransomware infection, and I'm 1) duly chastened about port forwarding, and 2) scared shitless. I am currently polishing and saying very nice things to my ...

In the next month or two I'm going to be doing an upgrade on our file server to Server 2008, and I'd like to be able to back up an XP laptop to it on a regular basis. Sounds easy? Well, I have a few ...

As a matter of fact, that’s precisely how I run my remote Proxmox Backup Server instance. Since my 2-bay TerraMaster F2-425 NAS already accepts Rsync jobs from my local NAS, deploying PBS on it as a ...

When you’ve built a powerful Proxmox rig outfitted with your favorite virtual machines and containers, the last thing you’d want is a botched experiment to render everything unusable. While there are ...

I’ve already mentioned that Windows Server Backup is fast when performing a full volume backup. In my experience, you can expect at least a gigabyte per minute even on older hardware, when backing up ...

Redmond removes previously free Exchange backup functionality from Server 2008, only to sell it as part of a new backup product Update to Post: We would like to thank Rui Silva for providing ...

Microsoft Windows has become the platform of choice for many businesses today. And with the recent release of Windows Server 2008, many organizations are making the upgrade to this next generation of ...

One of the great new features of SQL Server 2008 is called Transparent Data Encryption. Data encryption was introduced into the Database Engine in SQL Server 2005, so why is 2008 so much better? Yes, ...

Chris Almida, a program manager with the Windows Small Business Server team, made the announcement at SBS Migration's IT Pro 2008 Conference in New Orleans, where many of Microsoft's Small Business ...