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[excerpt] John Kelbley: I mentioned in my last post the diskshadow command line tool that was introduced in Windows Server 2008. Jose Barreto did a nice job over viewing the command in his blog , so I won't cover the same ground. I’m going to walk you through how I use diskshadow to create...
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[excerpt] Aidan Finn: Because you are dealing with virtual machines you have more options available to you than you did when backing up traditional tin servers. What approach you take depends on whether you need to recover files, databases or just an entire server, what your budget is and how you configure...
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[excerpt] Tony Soper: The matrix of considerations for backup and DR for Hyper-V is not simple, for example there are several methods to backup running VMs such as Windows Server Backup, DPM, diskshadow.exe, as well as non-Microsoft solutions such as Symantec Backup Exec. Capability Host-Based Agent...
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[excerpt]Ben Armstrong: People are always asking me for simple (and cheap) ways to backup Hyper-V virtual machines. Hyper-V provides VSS support that allows you to take a “zero downtime” backup of a virtual machine running Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008, however you need a backup...
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[excerpt]Steve Rachui: Like I'm sure many of you, I have a lab full of virtual machines. I can't imagine what would happen to my productivity if I had a system crash and all of those virtual systems vanished at the same time. The answer? backup those virtual systems. How is the question. It would...