Knowledge base
What is a backup?
What is a backup? A backup is when you make a copy of your data in case you lose the original data. You can use the backup copy to get your data back if something goes wrong. It is important for companies to have a backup plan in case something bad happens.
How to back up data files from Walrus using Backup4all
Walrus allows users to store persistent data, organized as buckets and objects. You can use Walrus to create, delete, and list buckets, or to put, get, and delete objects, or to set access control policies. Walrus is interface compatible with Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3). It provides a mechanism for storing and accessing virtual machine images and user data. Walrus can be accessed by end-users, whether the user is running a client from outside the cloud or from a virtual machine instance running inside the cloud.
How to back up data files from ThinkOn using Backup4all
ThinkOn’s S3-compatible object storage options provide you the ability to store or archive unstructured data across a wide range of disparate secure global facilities. Experience flexibility and simplicity of the cloud by incorporating enterprise-ready object storage in your data centre.
How to back up data files from SwiftStack using Backup4all
The SwiftStack data storage and management platform simplifies your on-premises infrastructure while enabling limitless scale of performance and capacity, helps increase the utilization level of data, and allows you to take incremental steps on your journey towards cloud.
How to back up data files from Zettagrid using Backup4all
Zettagrid is a Cloud computing provider in the Asia Pacific Region offering infrastructure as a service (IaaS), Backup (BaaS) and Disaster Recovery (DRaaS) services. The company is headquartered in Perth, Western Australia with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore and Jakarta.
How to back up data files from Cloudian using Backup4all
Cloudian, Inc. is a US enterprise data storage company headquartered in San Mateo, California, with offices in Europe and Asia. It produces Amazon S3-compatible object storage software, scale-out file services software, and pre-configured hardware appliances
How to back up data files from Tiscali using Backup4all
Tiscali SpA is an Italy-based company engaged in the telecommunications sector. The Company is the head of Tiscali group that offers integrated Internet access, telephony and multimedia services.
How to back up data files from HGST using Backup4all
HGST has been a leading contributor to S3A and has provided several performance enhancements and bug fixes to the Apache Foundation Hadoop framework. As such the S3A connector is fully optimized to take advantage of the full performance spectrum of the HGST data lake platform, resulting in 7-10x faster write speed.
How to back up data files from Revera using Backup4all
As New Zealand’s leading provider of cloud services, Spark-owned Revera needs to stay at the top of its game, proactively evolving its offerings. That means not only having the most solid and reliable cloud capabilities, but also having an intuitive and seamless way for customers to create and manage their cloud services.
How to back up data files from LeoNovus using Backup4all
Leonovus is a software provider that offers storage solutions that untether your data, allowing you to embrace cloud storage securely, simply and cost-effectively while giving you the flexibility to deal with the ever-evolving cloud storage landscape.
How to back up data files from Dunkel using Backup4all
Dark Cloud Storage (DCS) is an object storage with redundant data storage in German data centers. In combination with the products of numerous manufacturers, the cloud storage can be seamlessly integrated into your network and opens up completely new possibilities for you to save backups and other data economically and securely. You always have as much storage space as you need and only pay for what you use. Our storage platform is robust, quickly scalable and reliably protects your data from loss.
How to back up data files from Polycloud using Backup4all
Polycloud is an emerging cloud strategy that is starting to take hold across a range of organizations. The concept is actually pretty simple: instead of using a single cloud vendor, you use multiple vendors. By doing this, you can develop a customized cloud solution that is suited to your needs. For example, you might use AWS for the bulk of your services and infrastructure, but decide to use Google’s cloud for its machine learning capabilities.
How to back up data files from DreamObjects using Backup4all
DreamObjects is an inexpensive object storage service great for hosting files, storing backups, and Web app development.
How to back up data files from Mandic using Backup4all
Mandic Cloud Solutions has directed all its research and development efforts to provide a scalable cloud platform that adapts to enterprise applications and systems, eliminating project-related costs and risks and delivering significant performance gains.
How to back up data files from Caringo using Backup4all
DataCore Acquires Caringo. DataCore Swarm provides an on-premises object storage solution that radically simplifies the ability to manage, store, and protect data while allowing S3/HTTP access to any application, device, or end-user. Swarm transforms your data archive into a flexible and immediately accessible content library that enables remote workflows, on-demand access, and massive scalability.
How to back up data files from T Cloud using Backup4all
T-Cloud provides intuitive workflow-based user interface to streamline, automate and scale operations. The infrastructure is hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
How to restore a backup from Amazon S3
This is a step-by-step guide on how to restore a backup from Amazon S3 using Backup4all. Amazon S3 is a storage service that you can use to store and retrieve any amount of data from anywhere on the web. It's scalable, so it can grow as your needs grow. It's available, so you can always access your data. It's secure, so your data is safe. And it's fast, so you can get to your data quickly.
How to schedule multiple backup jobs at once
Using tags in Backup4all you can schedule multiple backup jobs to run one after the other.
How to schedule an existing backup job
Scheduling the backups to be executed periodically without user intervention will help you save time.
How to schedule a backup job in the New Backup Wizard
This article explains how to schedule a new backup job in New Backup Wizard
HDD enclosures Backup4all is compatible with
Some HDD enclosures have a button that allows starting the execution of an associated program. If you have such a device, Backup4all might be configured to run a certain backup job when that button is pressed.
How to schedule a backup job or backup tag without using Backup4ll
A backup job or a backup tag can be scheduled from the Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Task Scheduler window.
How to schedule a backup job or backup tag to run at system shutdown
This article explains how to schedule a backup job or backup tag to run at system shutdown.
Restoring a backup from CD/DVD/Blu-ray to another computer
This article shows you how to restore a backup from a CD/DVD/Blu-ray to another computer.
How to protect your data against WannaCry or other ransomware attack
WannaCry is a new type of ransomware attack that infects all the computers in a network and encrypts all data files on each computer. Users should be aware of the risks and should also know the way to protect against malicious Win32/WannaCrypt software attack. If the computer is infected, the user is asked to pay a price in order to access the operating system again. It’s better to prevent the infection than to pay the ransom.