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Choosing the Right SMB Backup Solution

Dzone - DevOps

To safeguard against such potential disasters, SMBs must invest in robust backup solutions. However, with a plethora of options available in the market, selecting the right SMB backup solution can be a daunting task.

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Datto BCDR: An Opportunity for MSPs

Kaseya

Restoring 2TB of data to a server from a local backup using traditional backup software over a typical network connection could take 10 hours or more. That’s assuming that replacement hardware is available and the local backup is usable. It is kept up-to-date over time with automated, incremental backups.

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CodeSOD: Classic WTF: The Old Ways

The Daily WTF

You’ll do your work from the SMB server. Back at his desk, Greg found the SMB server where Frank kept all of his code. Or rather, the SMB mapped all of the files on Frank’s hard drive. Greg knew if he ever had to make an on-the-fly change to the source, it would take hours just tracking down the right file on SMB.

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Why Ransoms Are Soaring

Kaseya

Although the majority of criminal money is still made at the expense of the SMB sector (as always), brazen “big game” attacks on giant corporations, government, healthcare, education and transport have never been in the news as much as they have been in recent years, with some U.S. Did they have backup or not? Corporate or consumer?

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CodeSOD: Classic WTF: Developer Carols

The Daily WTF

Backups (to the tune of Deck the Halls). WCry the Malware, was a nasty ugly worm, With a cryptolock and a bitcoin bribe, Spread over SMB. WCry the Malware, was as alive as he could be, Till Microsoft released a patch, To fix up SMB. Who signed off on these requirements,”. Suggested by Mark Bowytz).

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Microsoft’s May 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 38 CVEs (CVE-2023-29336)

Tenable

of the vulnerabilities patched this month, followed by both elevation of privilege (EoP) and information disclosure vulnerabilities at 21.1%. of the vulnerabilities patched this month, followed by both elevation of privilege (EoP) and information disclosure vulnerabilities at 21.1%.

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Where Does It Make Sense To Use WAN Optimization Equipment?

taos

I examined these criteria in the analysis: Perceivable performance improvement: For performance, I used only CIFS/SMB as a gauge since their apps are not optimized. Impact on nightly backup jobs: Impact on nightly backups was basically none because these are either already compressed, de-duplicated and/or encrypted.

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