Technical Documentation | Disk Image Backup - Storage & Security

Disk Image Backup - Storage & Security
Does BDRShield offer ransomware protection for Windows Backups?
Yes, BDRShield offers advanced security features to protect your Windows backups against ransomware. You can enable immutable backups, backup encryption, 2FA, and follow 3-2-1 rule for ransomware protection. Learn more about BDRShield's Ransomware ...
How do I secure my Windows backups against ransomware?
Enable Backup Encryption: Protect your data by enabling encryption for your backups. Use Immutable Backups: Utilize immutable backups to prevent alteration or deletion by ransomware. Follow the 3-2-1 Backup Strategy: Keep three copies of your data on ...
How secure are my disk-image backups?
BDRShield's advanced security measures ensure that your disk-image backups remain safe from threats Backup Encryption: BDRShield uses AES 256 bit algorithm and encrypts your backups to ensure data privacy and protection. You can also add a custom ...
Are there any compression options available for disk-image backups?
Yes, BDRShield offers built-in compression for backup data. You can adjust the compression settings to three levels - Low, Optimal, and High.
How do I manage backup storage for storing disk-image backups?
Built-In Compression & Deduplication: Utilize BDRShield's built-in compression and deduplication features to reduce storage requirements. Set Retention Policies: Automatically delete older backups to free up space. Use Deduplication Storage ...
What storage options are available for Windows backup in BDRShield?
BDRShield supports local/remote storage and cloud storage to store your Windows backups (Disk Image & Files/Folders Backup) Local/Remote Storage - DAS, NAS, SAN, Dedeuplication Storage Appliances, etc. Your own Cloud Storage - Amazon S3, Azure Blob, ...
Can I store Windows backups on cloud storage using BDRShield?
Yes, you can store Windows backups (Disk Image & Files/Folders Backup) on your own cloud storage such as Amazon S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud, S3 Compatible storage such as Wasabi, Backblaze, MinIO, etc.

Popular Articles
Backup aborted
KB ID: 101005 Product: BDRShield Backup Server Cause This will occur due to the following reasons: Backup configuration stored in the server and client is incompatible. When the Backup storage location is inaccessible to the backup server. If you ...
Backup Partially Completed Due to Skipped Files and Folders in BDRShield Backup Server
KB ID: 101014 Cause: The error message "Backup Completed Partially due to files and folder skipped" is encountered during backup operations in the BDRShield Backup Server. This issue can arise due to the following reasons: Files/folders specified for ...
Backup Performed with Checksum due to VMware CBT Tracking Failure
KB ID: 105977 Cause: In VMware backup and replication, you may encounter a situation where the backup is marked as complete with the note that it was performed using checksum. This occurs when VMware's Changed Block Tracking (CBT) mechanism fails. ...
Deploy BDRShield Backup Server on Windows
In this section, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of installing the BDRShield Backup Server in a standalone and a cluster deployment specifically for the Windows operating system. Check the BDRShield Backup Server Installation on ...
Understanding the "Backup Completed Partially" Error in BDRShield Backup Server
KB ID: 101003 Cause: The "Backup Completed Partially" error message in the BDRShield backup server can occur due to the following reasons: Files Skipped or Read Failure: One possible cause is when certain files are skipped during the backup process ...

Recent Articles
Steps to Configure a CIFS / SMB Share as a Block Storage Repository on Linux for BDRShield Backup server / Offsite DR server
Description This Knowledge Base article explains how to configure a CIFS / SMB network share as a Block Storage Repository on a Linux-based (Ubuntu) BDRShield Backup Server or Offsite DR Server. The configuration ensures the repository is mounted ...
Error 101910: Backup Failed. Unable to initialize Backup Component.
Description: This error occurs when the agent is unable to communicate with the internal TCP port used for inter-service communication. By default, the system uses port 5557. If this port is unavailable or already in use by another process or ...
Configuring Backblaze Cloud as Backup Repository
Step 1: Log in to the BDRCloud console. Navigate to the Infrastructure-> Object Storage and click on the ‘Create New Object Storage Repository’ button. Step 2: Enter the following details: For the Repository Type, choose S3 Compatible In the ...
Understanding BDRShield Deployment Options: Cloud vs On-Premise
BDRShield provides flexible backup and disaster recovery solutions for businesses of all sizes. Depending on your requirements for accessibility, compliance, or local control, you can choose between BDRShield Cloud Management Console and BDRShield ...
KB Article: Generate Client ID, Client Secret & Tenant ID for Microsoft 365 OAuth & Configuring SMTP in BDRShield
Overview This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to: Register an application in Microsoft Azure to generate: Client ID Client Secret Tenant ID Use these credentials to configure SMTP with OAuth in BDRShield. Steps to Generate Client ID, ...

Technical Documentation | Disk Image Backup - Storage & Security | Knowledge Base

Disk Image Backup - Storage & Security

Does BDRShield offer ransomware protection for Windows Backups?

How do I secure my Windows backups against ransomware?

How secure are my disk-image backups?

Are there any compression options available for disk-image backups?

How do I manage backup storage for storing disk-image backups?

What storage options are available for Windows backup in BDRShield?

Can I store Windows backups on cloud storage using BDRShield?

Popular Articles

Backup aborted

Backup Partially Completed Due to Skipped Files and Folders in BDRShield Backup Server

Backup Performed with Checksum due to VMware CBT Tracking Failure

Deploy BDRShield Backup Server on Windows

Understanding the "Backup Completed Partially" Error in BDRShield Backup Server

Recent Articles

Steps to Configure a CIFS / SMB Share as a Block Storage Repository on Linux for BDRShield Backup server / Offsite DR server

Error 101910: Backup Failed. Unable to initialize Backup Component.

Configuring Backblaze Cloud as Backup Repository

Understanding BDRShield Deployment Options: Cloud vs On-Premise

KB Article: Generate Client ID, Client Secret & Tenant ID for Microsoft 365 OAuth & Configuring SMTP in BDRShield