this option. You didn't specify the reason for the failure, but if it was
due to hard drie failure, and RAID would mitigate that problem. You can also
simply mirror the boot drive with a separate drive. Finally, keeping the
data on drives other than the one running the OS and mail program can help
you get back up and rolling faster.
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You don't *really* need to print this do you?
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Bernadette Roche <
Bernadette.Roche@oakhilldayschool.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After having my email server crash last week, I realized that just
> backing up data isn't enough - I really need to have a back up of the
> actual machine with all the settings, configurations, etc. More like an
> image of the hard drive(s) so that it could be recreated should it be
> needed. Anyone do this? Have suggestions for
> software/appliances/services? BTW, we currently back up data using a
> Barracuda appliance, but I haven't contacted them directly yet to
> inquire about full server backup capabilities.
>
>
> TIA!!
>
>
>
> Bernadette Roche
>
> Director of Technology
>
> Oakhill Day School
>
> www.oakhilldayschool.org
>
> 816.436.6228
>
>
>
>
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