Written by: Michael Harding Sr., Product Marketing Manager
The world is recognizing that data centers are big users of energy, and many corporations are now dealing with a crisis in power usage, power cost, or both.
A Gartner group survey found ...
If a catastrophic failure requires repair or replacement of your server, you can't afford for your systems to be down for an extended amount of time. Server downtime causes lost productivity and revenue, makes it difficult for internal employees to ...
When you have to take your system offline because of a hardware problem or migration, you need to restore your operations as quickly and efficiently as possible so you can get back to business. The key to a successful system recovery is having a fully ...
In Part 1 of this TechTip, we discussed why it is important to use a Symantec Recovery Disk (SRD) containing the correct drivers to ensure the success of a system restore operation. In Part 2, we will talk about how to create a customized SRD.
From ...
Recovering a system involves more than just booting up and reinstalling programs. You need to plan ahead to be sure that your recovery disk contains all the drivers that will be required by the hardware components of your system. You don't want to ...
In Part 1 of this TechTip, we discussed the importance of regular backups and we also looked at the differences between a base backup and an incremental backup. In Part 2, we will talk about how to schedule both types of backups.
When you schedule a ...
Information is the lifeblood of modern business. Losing a system can result in loss of data, which can severely handicap a company or even put it out of business. Protecting critical data as well as the systems on which it is stored is of critical ...
Servers are investments: They represent hours of installation, configuration, and patching.Those investments can be lost in an instant through a variety of failures. Restoring a server involves hours or days spent searching for disks and drivers, ...
A growing storage problem
Microsoft SharePoint has benefited from truly viral growth. With Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) available as a free download, departments and individuals within companies are able to set up their own SharePoint ...
Migrating email software such as Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Domino can be a major headache—especially if you're going from one brand to the other. It can be complex, time consuming and usually must be done at night or over the weekend to ensure ...