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Backup Technologies Revisited. Backup technologies. agenda. Physical or Virtual or Both Full VM or Agent On-site or Off-Site or Both Application Consistent or Crash Consistent Disk or Tape or Cloud. Different backup questions. Still one of the best ways for large datasets
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Backup Technologies Revisited Backup technologies
Physical or Virtual or Both • Full VM or Agent • On-site or Off-Site or Both • Application Consistent or Crash Consistent • Disk or Tape or Cloud Different backup questions
Still one of the best ways for large datasets • Many implications to think about for integration • How will this work with your environment • Do you need to run two backup packages to get it to tape • Do you require taking tapes off site? • LTO going up in capacity So what about tapes
Normal Players • Backup Exec • ArcServ • Acronis • Symantec System Recovery • Windows Server Backup Physical Environment Backup
Veeam VRanger VMware Data Protection / Advanced (VDPA) Microsoft Data Protection Manager (DPM) Virtual Environment backups
Big Players • Barracuda Products • Dattos Products • Dell AppAssure • Benefits • Have Data on-site for quick backups and restore • Ability to link to a cloud for long term retention and DR • Timing of backups / DeDuplication / Compression Appliance Based Backups
Big Players • Veeam Backup & Replication • Carbonite • Mozy • Crashplan • Others… • Benefits • Cheaper plans up front, no hardware costs • Downside • Lots of bandwidth usage • Little control of bandwidth based on backup time • Totally reliant on cloud & internet to do a restore Software /Cloud Hybrid
How to backup network devices • Routers • Firewalls • Switches • Phone Systems • Others… • Backup Configurations with FTP/SFTP? • Open source software? Rancid, Zenoss Network Device backups