Microsoft late last month quietly rolled out an online backup service for use with its Windows Server 8 beta. Not everyone can try out the new Microsoft Online Backup Service. It's currently offered ...

There’s some good news for IT managers deploying Windows Server 2008: Backup and Restore has been reworked in this edition to leverage the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and block-level transfers ...

Microsoft described a new "File History" backup-and-restore feature for use with personal files in Windows 8. Bhodan Raciborski, a Microsoft program manager, laid out the details in a blog post on ...

A "public paid preview" of Microsoft's Windows Azure Backup service is now available, Microsoft announced Monday at its Microsoft Management Summit in Las Vegas. Few details about the service were ...

• Perform file, folder or volume-level backup and restoration as well as bare metal restorations • Define a retention period for backups and automatically discard ...

A Windows Home Server is a great way to back up the computers in your home, but don't neglect to back up your server periodically to have a backup that isn't subject to lightning strikes or house ...

Of course, even when Server 2008 R2 debuted in October 2009, it was apparent that this server OS was going to be a game-changer. Vastly improved Hyper-V support, an integrated document-management ...

Microsoft’s Windows Server Backup program, which we’ve been discussing lately, wouldn’t be all that great if it didn’t also support the Server Core versions of the server operating system – the ones ...

How to restore a system image in Windows Server 2012 Your email has been sent John Joyner explains how to use the Windows Server 2012 built-in backup application to restore a system image. The Windows ...