Backup & Storage

Aidan Finn explains several different reasons for why you might want to pin a file in Microsoft’s Storage Spaces.

In this post, discover a preparation process for your hardware to reduce the possibilities of Storage Spaces performance issues caused by hardware, drivers, or firmware.

Data protection is an all-time priority for IT admins. Learn to configure Microsoft Azure Online Backup for an quick backup solution!

Check out our review of DataON Storage DNS-1640 JBOD, used for clustered Storage Spaces in Windows Server 2012 (WS2012) and Windows Server 2012 R2 (WS2012 R2).

Learn how to backup the configuration of distributed switches with vSphere and the web client in this helpful how-to guide!

Looking for a good free or open source disk management utility? Check out these popular ones as part of our free tools directory.

USB sticks can lead to security risks. Learn how to apply a policy to quickly block all removable storage in this Ask an Admin.

Are you prepared for an IT disaster? In this overview, learn more about disaster recovery (DR) and why you should get on the ball.

Read our interview with Microsoft Principal Program Manager Elden Christensen about new and improved Windows Server 2012 R2 storage features.

Need more space? Increase storage by configuring storage space in Windows Server to create a failover cluster.