| LAN backup system provides plethora of solutions |
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| Written by Casey Ney | ||||||||
| Wednesday, 02 July 2008 05:06 | ||||||||
If you are looking for a way to backup your office network, you may want to consider a local area network (LAN)-based backup solution. A LAN backup structure is ideal for business offices that include several workstations and servers connected to the network. Experts recommend a LAN-based backup system for organizations that require daily or even hourly backup. LAN's that manage unpredictable data growth, and operate with more than five networked servers are also ideal candidates for a backup system. Additionally, a dedicated network backup system is suggested for situations in which there is performance degradation in the primary LAN due to an unacceptable LAN backup volume. Another point to consider is a dedicated LAN backup will provide the office's network with the best overall performance while having the least impact on the primary LAN. LAN backup solutions allow the backup management server to connect to either a dedicated backup LAN or a primary LAN. The solution allows network administrators to backup the system automatically via scheduled backups on predetermined servers at specified times. Once set up, the entire process can be handled without the need for manual intervention. | ||||||||
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About the Author: Jeff Merron is a full-time freelance editor, journalist, and copywriter who has written for the New York Times Magazine, ESPN.com, Slate, Byte Magazine, Macworld, Consumers Digest, and many other national publications. He's also a regular contributor to IT Business Insider and 108, a baseball magazine. He has a Ph.D. in Mass Communication Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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