We've used samba to create shares on unix boxes so that they can be backed up on a 2000 box. Don't know if your backup software can handle that but it might be an interim step before moving to a later version if need be.
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We use a service from Thinking Safe (www.thinkingsafe.com) here in the UK and so far it's been pretty reliable. We went for it as they give you a box onsite that is used for local copies of the data and then also have a remote copy for d/r. We worked out that down our 2m line it would...
It may be that you're backing up MP3, MP4, AVI or MPEG files. These file types are already compressed and if you use another compression tool to try to compress them further they get bigger. Something to do with the compression algorithm needing to wrap control information around the...
There's quite a few companies selling similar services now. We bought from a company called Thinking Safe Ltd. They ended up being cheaper and have also racked up one of their servers in our comms room to enable fast server recovery.
We mainly use laptops but have around 55Gb of server based...
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