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SERVER BACKUP [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- network backup
1, record 1, English, network%20backup
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - network%20backup
Record 1, Key term(s)
- network back-up
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sauvegarde par réseau
1, record 1, French, sauvegarde%20par%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- copia de seguridad a través de la red
1, record 1, Spanish, copia%20de%20seguridad%20a%20trav%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20red
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- local backup
1, record 2, English, local%20backup
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 2, English, - local%20backup
Record 2, Key term(s)
- local back-up
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sauvegarde locale
1, record 2, French, sauvegarde%20locale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- copia de seguridad local
1, record 2, Spanish, copia%20de%20seguridad%20local
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, Spanish, - copia%20de%20seguridad%20local
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- system continuity
1, record 3, English, system%20continuity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- continuity 2, record 3, English, continuity
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, English, - system%20continuity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pérennité du système informatique
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9rennit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20informatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pérennité du système 1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9rennit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
- continuité du système informatique 2, record 3, French, continuit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20informatique
feminine noun
- continuité 3, record 3, French, continuit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par pérennité du système informatique on entend la stabilité, l'accessibilité à long terme du serveur qui héberge la ressource. 1, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9rennit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20informatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- continuidad del sistema informático
1, record 3, Spanish, continuidad%20del%20sistema%20inform%C3%A1tico
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, Spanish, - continuidad%20del%20sistema%20inform%C3%A1tico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-06-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- agentless backup
1, record 4, English, agentless%20backup
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 4, English, - agentless%20backup
Record 4, Key term(s)
- agentless back-up
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sauvegarde sans agent
1, record 4, French, sauvegarde%20sans%20agent
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sauvegarde sans agent : réduit l'utilisation de la mémoire et la charge de gestion. 2, record 4, French, - sauvegarde%20sans%20agent
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-06-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- selective backup
1, record 5, English, selective%20backup
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 5, English, - selective%20backup
Record 5, Key term(s)
- selective back-up
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sauvegarde sélective
1, record 5, French, sauvegarde%20s%C3%A9lective
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 5, French, - sauvegarde%20s%C3%A9lective
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-06-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Software
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- backup server
1, record 6, English, backup%20server
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 6, English, - backup%20server
Record 6, Key term(s)
- back-up server
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Logiciels
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- serveur de sauvegarde
1, record 6, French, serveur%20de%20sauvegarde
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la plupart des cas, le serveur de sauvegarde constitue un composant essentiel de l'infrastructure de sauvegarde globale. 2, record 6, French, - serveur%20de%20sauvegarde
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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