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Backup for Workgroups 4.3 (Windows)

Backup for Workgroups is a disk-based, client/server automatic backup and disaster recovery software utility for Windows Servers and desktops. Wizards walk you through installing, configuring and usage to make backup and recovery easy for offices with limited or no traditional IT staff. Backup for Workgroups supports non-redundant storage, encryption, and...

Tags: Storage, Microsoft Windows, Lockstep Systems, Backups

Software downloads 2009-08-30

Backup for Workgroups 4.2 (Windows)

Backup for Workgroups is a disk-based, client/server automatic backup and disaster recovery software utility for Windows Servers and desktops. Wizards walk you through installing, configuring and usage to make backup and recovery easy for offices with limited or no traditional IT staff. Backup for Workgroups supports non-redundant storage, encryption, and...

Tags: Storage, Microsoft Windows, Lockstep Systems, Backups

Software downloads 2009-05-25

Backup for One 1.0 (Windows)

Protect yourself from the risks and costs associated with data loss. Backup for One is designed to backup all your computer data to an attached disk-based storage device, such as an external USB or FireWire storage appliance, or to another hard drive that you access through a network share point,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Lockstep Systems, Backups

Software downloads 2003-09-17

Disk-Based Backup is Better than Tape

Backup for Workgroups will backup any networked Windows computer Server or Workstation to a centralized Data Repository on a hard drive. When it comes time to reclaim a lost file, folder, or even perform a complete disaster recovery, disk-based Backup for Workgroups will give you super-fast and stress-free file restoration....

Tags: Disk, Lockstep Systems, Backups

White papers

What Is Continuous Data Protection (CDP)?

Continuous Data Protection CDP is a backup concept that has received a lot of attention in the technical press recently. CDP has been around for a long time and largely ignored until two large players (Symantec/Veritas and EMC) have stirred up the market with products touting their CDP capabilities. But...

Tags: Continuous Data Protection, Lockstep Systems, Backups

White papers

File Copying Is Not Backup

Backup for Workgroups was developed after it tried a few file copy products and discovered that they really didn't backup any data or perform a disaster recovery for a computer. As a result of the experiment, some more research had been done and found the key difference with backup applications...

Tags: Lockstep Systems, Backups

White papers

Additional Resources

Stratus bundles VMware vSphere Essentials

Stratus bundles VMware vSphere EssentialsStratusI know of Stratus as one of the few mini-computer makers which made fault-tolerant, non-stop, massively parallel machines. Tandem Computers, now owned by HP, is also a huge player in the non-stop computing market. If we could get that type of functionality on the...

Tags: Virtualization, Stratus Technologies, VMware vSphere, VMware Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-06-11

Marathon Technologies everRun 2G and everRun VM Lockstep

I've been meeting to post something on the announcement of Marathon Technologies' everRun 2G and everRun VM Lockstep. I've spoken the the good folks of Marathon on many ocassions in the past (see Marathon Technologies launches everRun VM, Conversation with Marathon Technology and Marathon Technologies launches everRun CDP to catch...

Tags: Availability, Fault-tolerance, Marathon Technologies, 2G, Server Virtualization, Servers, Hardware, Virtualization, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-04-30

More precious than platinum

More precious than platinumTry out the following More than half the nation's fruit, nuts, and vegetables come from here.California is the nation's number one dairy state.California's leading commodity is milk and cream. Grapes are second.California's leading export crop is almonds.Nationally, products exclusively grown (99% or more) in California include almonds,...

Tags: Climate Change, Grape

Discussion threads 2009-02-04

CRM 2009 - Companies to Watch For - Part Tree, er...Three

To Recap We're heading into the homestretch.  Which is why the Giants need to beat the Panthers....last night.  Oh, snap. This isn't my NFL blog. I don't have one. This is the final episode in that hilarious sitcom, Greenberg's Fools Gold.  For those of you who missed the previous...

Tags: Software-as-a-service, CRM, Greenberg, Connectbeam Management, Zuora, LucidEra, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2008-12-22

News to know: iPhone tethering; MicroHoo; GooHoo; Obama-mania; Mac-mini

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jason D. O'Grady: Official tethering coming soon to the iPhone Sam Diaz: AT&T adds value to iPhone with expanded Web connectivity Larry Dignan: J.D. Power: Apple's...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Richard Koman, Microsoft Windows 7, Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Corporate Communications, Operating Systems, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-11-07

The T2 and media reaction

The UltraSPARC T2 announcements back on August 7th consisted of two separate stories. The first of these involved Sun's plan to sell it into the commodity processor market. Unfortunately almost nobody in the press understood either the announcement itself or where Sun's taking this, with the straight up treatment given...

Tags: Network technology, Processors, Paul Murphy, T2, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, UltraSparc T2

Blog posts 2007-09-04

To simplify software's access to multicore parallelism, AMD proposes new x86 spec. Will Intel accept?

For more than a decade, where ever Intel went with the x86 instruction set, AMD followed. And, ever so briefly, when AMD broke ranks with its 64-bit extensions to that instruction set, Intel followed it (there's a fairly broad cross-licensing agreement between the two when it comes to ...

Tags: Processors, Network technology, multi-core, David Berlind, Intel x86, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., 64-bit, instruction set, software, chip

Blog posts 2007-08-13

Can a File System Virtualize Processors?

Supercomputers comprise more and more processors and these processors are increasingly heterogeneous, with differing performance characteristics. The conventional programming models assume that all nodes run in lockstep. Thus, applications run at the speed of the least powerful processor. This paper introduces DesyncFS, a new programming model based on the block...

Tags: File System, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

White papers 2007-03-20

British debate over IT standards

In the US, we have No Child Left Behind. In Britain, seemingly always moving in lockstep with America, there's the Every Child Matters agenda. And as NCLB has imposed substantial information systems requirements on school systems, ECM also requires a steady flow of information about student performance between schools, local...

Tags: BECTA

Blog posts 2006-09-20

Selling used bits: German database ruling sets ugly music precedent

In scanning my RSS feed this morning (by the way, I now use the Web version of Newsgator to the exclusion of any thick-client solutions), I came across this little interesting tidbit from InfoWorld: A higher German court has ruled to uphold a decision by a...

Tags: first sale

Blog posts 2006-08-04

Moral hazards and net neutrality

Moral hazards and net neutralityRegulation...Is never a good thing unless really necessary. And there are almost no situations where it's necessary. Look what a bang up job the government has done in literally all areas of regulation and it's easy to see why it's not the best course of...

Tags: Regulations, regulation, Net Neutrality, government

Discussion threads 2006-08-03

How to gain competitive advantage from IT

If you and I are running comparable organizations and we hire interchangeable IT people to do the same things with the same gear and the same software in the same ways, neither one of us is going to get any competitive advantage from our IT commitments. Notice that the issue...

Tags: Operating systems, information technology, competitive advantage, parity, sameness, user organization, Unix

Blog posts 2006-05-23

Will ITIL make SOA governable?

The UK gave us the Beatles, Monty Python, Stephen Hawking, and now, ITIL. There's more interest brewing on this side of the Atlantic pond these days in the IT Infrastructure Library. Consultants are springing up all over the place, and lately, IBM Tivoli and other enterprise vendors have been talking...

Tags: ITIL

Blog posts 2006-03-27

Why the third world won't save open source

Why the third world won't save open sourceI can't figure out what points you are trying to make[i]First, don't underestimate the installed IT base present in developing nations.[/i]Yes, some do have an infrastructure in place. So what? You're assuming it's mostly Windows I presume? Do we have a breakdown on...

Tags: Linux, open source, developed world, operating system, Third World

Discussion threads 2005-05-04