What is backup retention?

Backup retention – also known as data retention – is a set of policies about which data, where and how long should they be archived.

Good backup retention policies protect from hardware failures and human errors, allowing to restore previous versions of the backed up files.

Lorenzo in Glossary February 18, 2015

UAC – User Account Control – is a security technology developed by Microsoft and introduced with Windows Vista. It’s present

Lorenzo January 29, 2015

A hard link is a link pointing to a file, instead of the – more common – soft link that

Lorenzo in Glossary January 21, 2015

RAID (redundant array of independent disks or redundant array of inexpensive disks) is a data storage technology that combines multiple