Backup and Recovery

Cron jobs are a built-in Linux utility that allow you to automate and schedule recurring tasks. We go over different ways you can schedule jobs to run at system boot.

If you are phoenixNAP customer and need to learn how to create a recovery media and perform Bare Metal restore from Veeam Cloud Connect, then follow this step by step guide.

This tutorial will show you how to log into the Veeam Availability Console and install the necessary tools you need to start the first backup job.

This article briefly explains the concepts behind backup and replication. A clear-cut table provides an excellent overview of all the features that set them apart.

To back up your files to another location on the same machine, or over a network to a remote destination, use rsync. This guide will show you how to safely back up your files locally and over SSH to another machine.

If you want to keep your filesystems clean and without errors, you need to scan it on regular basis. In this guide, you can find all fsck commands that will help you maintain your filesystem health.

Snapshot and backups are similar yet different in terms of how they are used and how they store data. In this article we will explain what snapshots and backups are, how they work and what is the difference between the two.

There are three basic types of backups: full, incremental and differential. Each option has its pros and cons. Configuring your backup plan with one or the other will depend on your needs, priorities and resources. Learn more about different types of backups here.

This tutorial provides 20 most commonly used rsync commands for all data synchronization scenarios. Master the rsync command and discover the advantages of using it over the rcp command.

Rsync is a Linux tool that allows you to transfer files to another location. You can customize the command by using the exclude option detailed in this tutorial.