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Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Backup and Restore with StoreGrid
With the release of StoreGrid v3.1 SP1, StoreGrid now supports Exchange Server 2010 database backup and restore. The v3.1 SP1 patch should be installed on both the backup server (and replication server) and in the client machines running StoreGrid v3.1. Remember this patch installs only on top of StoreGrid v3.1 installations.
VSS based backup of Exchange 2010
Unlike Exchange Server 2000, 2003, 2007 where StoreGrid uses Exchange Server’s ESE API (Extensible Storage Engine) for backing up live Exchange databases, in Exchange 2010 StoreGrid uses VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Services) based APIs. StoreGrid invokes the “Microsoft Exchange Writer” (comes with the … Read the rest
Tags: Exchange 2010, Exchange Server, Exchange Server Backup, Exchange Server Restore, Exchange VSS Backup, Internet Backup, Managed Service Providers, MSP, offsite backup, Online Backup, online backup software, Remote Backup, Vembu Online Backup
Posted in Microsoft, New Release, Online Backup, Remote Backup, SMB, SP Edition, VARBusiness, Vembu StoreGrid | 3 Comments »
RIP – Floppy Drive, Will the Tape Drive soon follow?
Finally the day has come where people are no longer in need of Floppy Disks nor do they even care about its existence. Floppy Drives enjoyed nearly three decades as a popular and ubiquitous form of data storage and data transfer medium from the mid 1970s to the late 1990s. Yes, we all at one point of time used Floppy Drives and praised it usability when there was no alternate solution at that time which was cost effective and reliable. Now they have been largely superseded by USB Flash Drives, External Hard Drives, DVDs and Memory Cards. Many companies realized … Read the rest
Tags: Floppy Drive, offsite backup, Online Backup Vs Tape Based Backup, Remote Backup, Tape Drive
Posted in General, Marketing | 2 Comments »
What’s New in Vembu Home Beta
We have released a latest update of the Vembu Home Agent to our online backup service customers. This update carries some of the most requested features from our users since the initial release. As an added incentive we are upgrading the free users for a storage quota of 2 GB. The Vembu Home Beta Update can be downloaded here.
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Here are the highlights of the new features which are available with the latest update.
I. Network Mapped Drives support:
One of the most requested features since our initial release was the support for mapped drives. With this … Read the rest
Tags: Amazon Cloud, cloud backup, Consumer backup, data backup, Desktop backup, Home user, Laptop backup, offsite backup, Online Backup, Online data backup, Outlook Backup, Vembu Home, Windows backup
Posted in New Release, Online Backup, Vembu Home | No Comments »
How do you want to name your backup service? – Ask Google
Are you offering an Online Backup Service? Then you must have come across a plethora of naming conventions for marketing your backup service. Some people call them Online Backup and some call them Remote Backup, Offsite Backup, Data Backup, Internet Backup, blah blah backup…. Wait! What difference does a naming convention is going to make to your backup service offering? The answer is simple. Ask Google.
As a Service Provider it becomes necessary to understand the terms that your customer uses and effectively communicate back and Market using the same ‘terms’. ‘Google Insights’ has the innate ability … Read the rest
Tags: data backup, Google Insight report, Internet Backup, Managed Service Providers, Marketing Tips for Service Providers, offsite backup, Online Backup, Remote Backup
Posted in General, google, Marketing, Online Backup | 3 Comments »
TLM (Thought Leadership Marketing) for IT Service Providers
What the heck is this TLM? ‘Thought Leadership Marketing’ is a term that came on its own in the past few years. Here is a definition of Thought Leadership from raintoday.com .
“Thought Leadership centers on earning trust and credibility. Thought leaders are noticed by offering something different – information, insights and ideas, for instance.”
For IT service Providers who are wondering what this TLM can do for them, here is the answer. According to the recent press release by Gartner , Thought Leadership Marketing can be a powerful tool for IT service Providers.
Also … Read the rest
Tags: data backup, Marketing for MSPs, marketing ideas for IT service Providers, offsite backup, Online Backup, Remote Backup, thought leadership marketing, TLM for IT Service Providers
Posted in General, Marketing, Remote Backup, SP Edition | No Comments »
On Vembu & VC Investment
I keep getting emails from VC firms at regular intervals. I have had initial phone calls with many of them. But invariably there is no progress as we just do not act on raising money on our own because I fundamentally cannot get myself to pitch my business to a VC just to raise money. The reason is that I am uncomfortable doing a business plan on how I will scale the company. Because until we try something out we will never know whether it is going to work or not. It is always continuous experiments you run and figure … Read the rest
Tags: data backup, offsite backup, Remote Backup, Sekar Vembu and VC Investment, Vembu and VC, Vembu and VC Investment, Vembu Online Backup, Vembu Technologies | Angel Investors
Posted in General, Online Backup, Remote Backup, SP Edition, Trends, VC Investment, Vembu StoreGrid | 7 Comments »
Microsoft features Vembu as ‘Startup of the Day’ in Microsoft Startup Zone
More excitement rolls in as Microsoft BizSpark featured ‘Vembu’ as their ‘Startup of the Day’ on its website today. As you might recall from my previous blog that Microsoft handpicked Vembu Technologies as one of the most promising 45 startup firms around 10 countries for the new ‘BizSpark One’ program and Vembu is the first and only firm from India to be selected for that Program.
As part of being the “Startup Of the Day” our CEO, Sekar Vembu was interviewed by the Microsoft BizSpark team. Here is a quote from the interview:
“It certainly feels good to … Read the rest
Tags: microsoft backup, microsoft startup of the day, offsite backup, Online Backup, Remote Backup
Posted in General, Online Backup, Remote Backup, SP Edition, Vembu StoreGrid | No Comments »
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