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2. Backup - Wikipedia

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   The backup data needs to be stored, requiring a backup rotation scheme, [4] which is a system of backing up data to computer media that limits the number of backups of different dates retained separately, by appropriate re-use of the data storage media by overwriting of backups no longer needed. The scheme determines how and when each piece of ...

3. Glossary of backup terms - Wikipedia

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   provisionally backing up data to a local staging backup device, possibly for later archival backup to a remote store device. Open file backup. 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 ...

4. Disk-based backup - Wikipedia

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   Disk-based backup refers to technology that allows one to back up large amounts of data to a disk storage unit. It is often supplemented by tape drives for data archival or replication to another facility for disaster recovery. Backup-to-disk is a popular in enterprise use for both technical and business reasons.

5. Backup software - Wikipedia

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   Backup solutions generally support differential backups and incremental backups in addition to full backups, so only material that is newer or changed compared to the backed up data is actually backed up. The effect of these is to increase significantly the speed of the backup process over slow networks while decreasing space requirements.

6. Remote backup service - Wikipedia

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   A backup service supporting network backup can back up multiple computers, servers or Network Attached Storage appliances on a local area network from a single computer or device. Continuous backup – Continuous Data Protection Allows the service to back up continuously or on a predefined schedule. Both methods have advantages and disadvantages.

7. 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]