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2. Backup - Wikipedia

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   A backup strategy requires an information repository, "a secondary storage space for data" [7] that aggregates backups of data "sources". The repository could be as simple as a list of all backup media (DVDs, etc.) and the dates produced, or could include a computerized index, catalog, or relational database.

3. Glossary of backup terms - Wikipedia

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   the ability to back up a file while it is in use by another application. See File locking. Remote store. backing up data to an offsite permanent backup facility, either directly from the live data source or else from an intermediate near store device. Restore time. the amount of time required to bring a desired data set back from the backup media.

4. Backup rotation scheme - Wikipedia

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   A backup rotation scheme is a system of backing up data to computer media (such as tapes) that minimizes, by re-use, the number of media used.The scheme determines how and when each piece of removable storage is used for a backup job and how long it is retained once it has backup data stored on it.

5. Off-site data protection - Wikipedia

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   In computing, off-site data protection, or vaulting, is the strategy of sending critical data out of the main location (off the main site) as part of a disaster recovery plan. Data is usually transported off-site using removable storage media such as magnetic tape or optical storage .

6. Continuous data protection - Wikipedia

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   Traditional backups only restore data from the time the backup was made. True continuous data protection, in contrast to "snapshots", has no backup schedules. [5] When data is written to disk, it is also asynchronously written to a second location, either another computer over the network [6] or an appliance. [7]

7. IT disaster recovery - Wikipedia

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   A data synchronization point [14] is a backup is completed. It halts update processing while a disk-to-disk copy is completed. The backup [15] copy reflects the earlier version of the copy operation; not when the data is copied to tape or transmitted elsewhere.