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Duplicity operates under a scheme where the first archive is a complete (full) backup, and subsequent (incremental) backups only add differences from the latest full or incremental backup. [4] Chains consisting of a full backup and a series of incremental backups can be recovered to the point in time that any of the incremental steps were taken ...
This is a list of notable backup software that performs data backups. Archivers, transfer protocols, and version control systems are often used for backups but only software focused on backup is listed here. See Comparison of backup software for features.
NTBackup (also known as Windows Backup [1]: 20.1 and Backup Utility [1]: 20.4 ) is the first built-in backup utility of the Windows NT family. It was introduced with Windows NT 3.51 . NTBackup comprises a GUI ( wizard-style ) and a command-line utility to create, customize, and manage backups.
Beast is a Windows-based backdoor trojan horse, more commonly known in the hacking community as a Remote Administration Tool or a "RAT". It is capable of infecting versions of Windows from 95 to XP. [1] Written in Delphi and released first by its author Tataye in 2002, [2] it became quite popular due to its unique features.
Backup and Restore [1] (formerly Backup and Restore Center [2]) is the primary backup component of Windows Vista and Windows 7. It can create file and folder backups, as well as system images backups, to be used for recovery in the event of data corruption , hard disk drive failure , or malware infection.
Shadow Copy (also known as Volume Snapshot Service, [1] Volume Shadow Copy Service [2] or VSS [2]) is a technology included in Microsoft Windows that can create backup copies or snapshots of computer files or volumes, even when they are in use.
Backup types Areca could handle the following types of backups: Full Backup: When a full backup is performed, ALL files are stored in your archive (whether they have been modified or not). Incremental backup: When an incremental backup is performed, only the files which have been modified since the last backup are stored in your archive.
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.