Nick Hardiman describes several methods of backups of your Amazon EC2 machines. He also details the steps for restoring snapshot backups. As part of my operational readiness preparation, I want to ...

I'm aware of the risks of USN rollback when restoring from a DC snapshot. However, if there are no other functioning domain controllers (imagine that a malicious or incompetent operator has ...

Microsoft's Hyper-V snapshots feature is a convenience, not a backup replacement. But with different cloud vendors using the term "snapshots" in different ways, that's easy to forget. The public cloud ...

Our conference buddy Rich Trouton has published an extensive blog post about creating, managing, and using APFS snapshots, with oodles of details about how Time Machine relies on APFS and how you can ...

I'm working on driver software. Because I have to test many builds of a driver, I would like some kind of Restore software. Is there a system restore or snapshot software that can be automated (via ...

Time Machine is a great way to back up your computer, and How-To Geek points out if you're using a Mac laptop with Time Machine enabled, there's a local backup file packed with previous versions of ...