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SERVER BACKUP [6 records]

Record 1 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

You can perform a local backup, in which the backup software runs on the file server itself and backs up data to a tape drive that's installed in the server. Or, you can perform a network backup, in which you use one network computer to back up data from another network computer.

Key term(s)
  • network back-up

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
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Record 2 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

You can perform a local backup, in which the backup software runs on the file server itself and backs up data to a tape drive that's installed in the server. Or, you can perform a network backup, in which you use one network computer to back up data from another network computer.

Key term(s)
  • local back-up

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
CONT

La copia de seguridad local es aquella que se realiza en una unidad de almacenamiento que está localmente conectada al equipo. También se llama copia de seguridad local a una unidad de red accesible desde el ordenador en el que se encuentran los archivos que se desean guardar.

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Record 3 2019-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

Even if one server stops all together, system continuity is maintained by the forcible switching of operations from the operational server onto its backup twin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

Par pérennité du système informatique on entend la stabilité, l'accessibilité à long terme du serveur qui héberge la ressource.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
CONT

Si, por averías o interrupciones programadas, no se garantiza la continuidad del sistema informático, es muy posible que se actúe, en el periodo de interrupción, sin aplicar correctamente los criterios definidos sobre control de accesos e integridad de contenidos.

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Record 4 2016-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

An agentless backup is a backup that can be carried out on a server without any agents, and which can only access existing mechanisms.

Key term(s)
  • agentless back-up

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

Sauvegarde sans agent : réduit l'utilisation de la mémoire et la charge de gestion.

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

Use a selective backup when you want to back up specific files or directories regardless of whether a current copy of those files exists on the server.

Key term(s)
  • selective back-up

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

Utilisez une sauvegarde sélective lorsque vous souhaitez sauvegarder des fichiers ou des répertoires spécifiques, qu'il existe ou non une copie courante de ces fichiers sur le serveur.

Spanish

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Record 6 2016-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Software
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

A backup server is a type of server that enables the backup of data, files, applications and/or databases on a specialized in-house or remote server.

Key term(s)
  • back-up server

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Logiciels
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Dans la plupart des cas, le serveur de sauvegarde constitue un composant essentiel de l'infrastructure de sauvegarde globale.

Spanish

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