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Backup4all's licensing system provides a network backup solution for large computer environments w
environment. Backup4all is designed to be reliable, easy-to-use and affordable. It can be used as a rel
L AT E S T A R T I C L E S
networks with hundreds of computers connected.

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Case-studies
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Backup to network
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Wasabi S3 Compatible
In a network backups configuration, one or multiple computers are backed up to a single or multiple d
How to backup your data to
application. In this article we will analyze 3 case studies of network backup using Backup4all.
Wasabi

Network administrators can install Backup4all on a single computer and enter a single network regist
the application from there. For example if you have 25 users in a network environment, you will pay fo P O P U L A R P LU G I N S
single registration key valid for all 25 users.
Mozilla Thunderbird
Backup4all network licenses are a recommended solution for: Google Chrome

Home users (two or more computers in a network environment; i.e. using Backup4all for laptop Opera

Small and medium companies Mozilla FireFox Profiles

VLC Media Player

Large companies

Education (schools/universities with large computer networks)

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Case-studies PowerArchiver

LimeWire

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One Source – Multiple Destinations: MyInfo

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Backup sources are on one computer and the backup destination on other computers

Applicable when important data is stored on a computer (server) and to ensure full security the
computers from that network. Backup4all stores the configuration files on the backed up station
destination stations, where it places (beside the zip files) the backup catalogs, so that even if it
the server encounters technical problems), the network backup is secured and the backup/resto
continued by installing Backup4all on another computer.

Destination can be also removable media, like CDs/DVDs, HD-DVD or Blu-ray discs, USB drives, Z
the destination stations.

Network backup - one source multiple destinations

One Source - One Destination

Backup sources are on one computer and destination is set to another computer in the same ne
your holiday pictures on your laptop (backup sources) and want those backed up to your deskto

Commonly usage is the laptop backup situation, where you backup emails, personal documents
from the laptop to desktop pc to increase the security of your data. When considering laptop dat
would be to backup the critical mobile data to your desktop pc every time you travel and carry th
sounds time consuming, if you use Backup4all you will ease a lot the backup task because of its
management and reporting benefits. Backup4all can perform incremental backups of your data
scheduled basis, thus saving you both time (since is unattended) and money. Remember that ba
most meticulous data protection system can't prevent laptop theft or damage.

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Network backup - one source one destination

Multiple Sources - One Destination

Network backup destination will be on one computer, while the sources are located on several c
environment

One example for this situation is companies with local area networks. There is a central server w
store the backed up data. Network administrators can install Backup4all only on the server to ea
and management. Backup4all can be scheduled to backup the data from the other computers in
each backup job it can be configured to send an email with the network backup log results.

Backup4all is suitable as a server backup software and even as an enterprise-level backup software.

Network backup - multiple sources one destination

Major features and Benefits

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Powerful – Through its technology, Backup4all speeds up the network backup process giving yo
backup performed in a reduced amount of time. Its 'multi-threaded' feature allows multiple back
simultaneously, while maintaining your data integrity making it suitable to be used as a server ba

Trustworthy – Backup4all makes the network backup process more reliable by recording the se
process (in .ini files) and also recording a backup catalog (.bkc) of the files. These are stored on
installed and on the destination too. It also creates catalog files to keep track of modified/remov
default, Backup4all also verifies the resulted zip files to ensure that the process was successful
be protected with strong AES encryption too.

Easy installation and administration – Installing Backup4all is very easy and the administration
verifying the log files stored by Backup4all (or sent through email) to see the status of the netwo
The installation/administration process is easy both for network administrators and users. For e
with several computers connected to a server, even if the configuration is done individually and s
computer, Backup4all can be installed only on the server and the users' data can be backed up d
workstations/laptops without having Backup4all installed. The scheduling feature also helps us
weekly or monthly basis and spares time by automating this task.

Key Features:

Zip 64 compression

Automatic scheduling

Spanning over multiple media

FTP backup

AES encryption

Open files support

Large data volume support

Zip testing

Different backup types

Simultaneous backup/restore

Report and logging

Email notifications

Backup to network
Steps to follow:

1. Open Backup4all and select File -> New (Ctrl+N).

2. In the Where do you want to save the backup? section, select the network drive as backup desti

3. On the What do you want to backup page, add the backup sources. Press Next.

4. On the Filter the backup sources page, you can set include/exclude filters for backup sources. T

5. On the How do you want to backup page, you can choose the backup type and the encryption.

6. On the When do you want to backup page, you can set the backup job to automatically run on th
Next.

7. On the Personalize your backup job page, enter a name for the backup in the Backup name field

8. Press Save and run.

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