Archive for the ‘Technical’ Category

Providing remote access to WorldBackups.net

We can remotely connect to your Windows using RDP or TeamViewer.
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Security notes
You should ensure all logon information is sent to us in a secure way.
We recommend you create a temporary account for us to connect with. The account requires Administrator equivalent privileges on your domain and local server.
After the WorldBackups.net support staff have finished [...]

WorldBackups releases version 3.2

New features

Bare Metal Restore of Windows 2008, Windows 7 and Windows Vista. WorldBackups.net can back up the entire image of machines running Windows 7, Windows 2008 & Windows Vista Business (Enterprise, and Ultimate editions). The backed up image can be restored to the same machine or to a machine with very similar hardware [...]

Annnouncing 24 x 7 support

Our pilot of 24 x 7 web based support with an SLA of less than 2 hours has been a success
We know servers don’t always fail during office hours, which is why we are now rolling out 24 x 7 support to all partners at no extra charge.
In order to access the system, you will [...]

What to look for in an effective Online Backup service?

Based on our experience as a world-class online backup service provider we have put down our idea of an effective backup utility. There are a number of factors that influence the service of online Backup effectiveness

How can I restore a single email from Exchange?

How can I restore a single email from Exchange?
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Using WorldBackups for your online backup solution you have a choice. ‘Do I back up the entire mailstore or just the mailboxes?‘
Well..  Do you need to back up the entire mailstore? Only if you think you might lose it! With modern and reliable server hardware, RAID and [...]

Are online backups as secure as tape backups?

Let’s look at tapes and what can go wrong.
1. You can password protect your backups with most third party backup applications. Most SYS Admins however choose not to because they see no reason to do so or they are worried they might forget the password.
2. So backup tapes will never fall into the wrong hands? What [...]