Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...

Microsoft released an update today that allows users of its Azure Backup service to back up Windows client machines. Azure Backup users can now back up data from Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows 8 ...

Backup and recovery: Ah, IT’s very own sewer service. You manage huge libraries of tapes, babysit backup reports, and test recoveries both weekly and at random. And yet, with all of that, do you ever ...

Microsoft announced on Wednesday that its Backup Explorer tool for Azure services is available as a preview. Right now, Backup Explorer is just available for use with Azure virtual machine backups, ...

EVault, a subsidiary of hard-drive maker Seagate, has announced a new offering that allows businesses to back up their data to Microsoft’s Windows Azure cloud platform. Following up on the company’s ...