I have been too lazy for too long when it comes to backing up and this service is just too easy to have an excuse not to use it. Pretty cool that if you change a file and decide later that you wish you hadn't, you can retrieve a previous version from the server. Keeps a rolling 30-day history of file revisions.This is super-handy if you are like me and have a 1 GB outlook data file and don't want a backup system trying to back that entire file up every night, just because I received two new e-mails. Only backs up the parts of files that have actually changed.(I think many of us put too much faith in a second hard drive or backup media). I'm not going to list all the features, but in short my favorite things: I just can't say enough good things about it. (Note that I am in no way affiliated with this company - I'm just someone that has tried many backup solutions). I also wanted to use this opportunity to tell everyone about Mozy that may not know about it.
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I know that I could just exclude these from the backup set altogether, but I'm trying not to "pick and choose" individual files to backup to keep things clean.īy the way, I'm still using HS 2.2.0.6 and DM 2.2.64.0, only because it has been so stable and am waiting on things to calm down on the HS front before risking another upgrade and breaking anything.
This is such a minor thing it's not worth it and I'm sure I'll probably move that machine to XP at some point this year. If it would take even the slightest bit of effort or time on your part, don't bother. If this is something that is easily changed in your code, I would be super happy. I have attached screen-shots of the log where it shows these as locked. grade data backup solution doesnt take months to set up, require thousands of dollars. SQL Server 2005 has been engineered so that VSS backups are consistent. I am backing up almost 4,000 files on that machine and there are only two files that Mozy has a conflict with a lock on each night, which just happen to belong to DooMotion:Īll this means is Mozy will skip those files (which is fine, I don't need them backed up), however it throws a warning up after every backup letting me know I might want to manually take care of these. Backed by Mozy by EMC, OLDB can give you the confidence that your. MozyPro uses the Volume Shadow Service (VSS) to create backups for SQL Server.
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Needless to say, my HS server is still running Win 2000 and Mozy cannot backup any files that currently have a file lock on them under that OS (it can under Windows XP). Domain Disputes and Recovery Web Hosting and Data Center Solutions SSL Management Cyber Security Solutions Please visit for more information. Open and locked file support: MozyPro backs up all open and locked files, including Outlook. I must say it works great and I'm now starting to throw more and more files at it. I have recently started using Mozy's online backup tool, after testing it on another machine for a few months. I know you have a lot on your plate, but I just wanted to throw a very low-priority "nice to have" change to DooMotion your way.
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