seeking cross-platform professional backup recommendation

[Maxim Veksler]

What about Acronis and stuff like that?

2010/10/12 Etzion Bar-Noy <ezaton at tournament.org.il>

> I don't know about Bacula and Windows, but the requirement was that the
> server runs on Windows, right?
> ArcServ is a lousy product. Easier to backup. Harder to restore.
> Symantec product is OK. You will not have the ability to restore from
> bare-metal without some major work, however, you can create (if you have
> enough time) a unified bootable USB disk which can run Linux OS with backup
> agent to achieve bare-metal.
>
> BE is a better and more reliable. I would strongly recommend on it, from
> the portfolio of non-OSS solutions.
>
> Ez
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Avi Rozen <avi.rozen at mobileye.com> wrote:
>
>> Ira Abramov wrote:
>> > Bacula and AMANDA are probably not options since they won't use shadow
>> > copies thus can't back up databases swiftly and restore them partially
>> > and intelligently like propriatary tools do.
>> >
>>
>> I'm in no position to compare it with other backup solutions, but I do
>> know that Bacula can use the volume shadow copy service on windows [1],
>> since version 1.37.x (current version is 5.0.x).
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Avi
>>
>>
>> [1]
>>
>> http://www.bacula.org/5.0.x-manuals/en/main/main/Windows_Version_Bacula.html#SECTION003760000000000000000
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