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It offers an alternative way of backup than a simple data copy to network-attached storage (NAS) over LAN. [citation needed] It comes in different flavours: with backup server: [1] in addition to a shared storage device (usually a traditional tape library), there exists a central server arbitrating access to device (for all the other SAN ...
Syncovery (Super Flexible File Synchronizer until 2012) [2] is backup and file synchronization software that allows backing up and synchronizing files to the same or different drives, to different media (CD, DVD, Flash, zip), or to a remote server.
The first type of NAS is focused on consumer needs with lower-cost options that typically support 1–5 hot plug hard drives. The second is focused on small-to-medium-sized businesses – these NAS solutions range from 2–24+ hard drives and are typically offered in tower or rackmount form factors.
DiskStation Manager (DSM) is a Linux-based operating system developed by Synology for its NAS products. Synology's software architecture allows for third-party add-on application integration. Hundreds of third-party applications are available in addition to Synology's own catalog. Command line access via SSH or Telnet is available.
CloudBerry Explorer is a Windows software with free and paid licensing options for managing files between local storage and remote online storage. Versions are available for Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and OpenStack. CloudBerry Drive is a software that mounts cloud storage on a Windows desktop or server.
Today the term external storage most commonly applies to those storage devices external to a personal computer. [5] The terms refer to any storage external to the computer. Storage as distinct from memory in the early days of computing was always external to the computer as for example in the punched card devices and media. Today storage ...
Thanks to the copy-on-write nature of Btrfs, the original versions of the file data blocks are preserved during all file modifications. Until the conversion becomes permanent, only the blocks that were marked as free in ext2/3/4 are used to hold new Btrfs modifications, meaning that the conversion can be undone at any time (although doing so ...
ElephantDrive is a storage virtualization service used primarily as an online backup tool, [1] [2] [3] but also as a remote access service/collaboration tool. [4] The service runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android platforms, [5] [6] and allows users to create simple automated backups for protecting data by moving it into cloud-based ElephantDrive account.