We’re excited to introduce MSP360 Managed Backup for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace 4.0 with Object Lock (Immutability) for AWS, Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage and Backblaze B2, SharePoint site restore, support for Organizational Units for Google Workspace, Google Mail backup API improvements, Mail Backup and Archive options improvements, and more. Continue reading
In this article, we are going to overview the basics of the Volume Shadow Copy Service concept so you can better understand underlying backup processing. You will also find a quick VSS troubleshooting guide and a few useful links that can help in most VSS-related issues.
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MSP360 Explorer for Azure has been updated to expand the list of available cloud storage solutions. Namely, Microsoft OneDrive for Business is now supported.
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MSP360 Backup uses local index database called repository to minimize the number of requests to S3. Under certain conditions the database can grow. So it is sometimes necessary to move the repository to another disk with more space. Technically the repository is an SQLite database file called CBBackup.db
Microsoft has recently updated its Azure Storage architecture to increase the size of the maximum allowable block size. The latest editions of MSP360 Backup and MSP360 Explorer for Windows have in turn timely gained support for this novelty.
MSP360 Explorer for Microsoft Azure now supports cross-account copy – a feature of Microsoft Azure that allows copying data between storage accounts within the Azure infrastructure. With the latest enhancements, Explorer for Microsoft Azure has become one of the most efficient and easy solutions for moving data from one Azure account to another. Cross-account copy allows saving time and funds on data migration as you don’t need to move data from Azure to your local computer and back anymore.
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Bucket Lifecycle feature in MSP360 Explorer allows users to specify Object Expiration policy for Amazon S3. This feature makes it easier for our customers to use the functionality of Amazon S3. Lifecycle feature now consists of two options: Object Expiration and Transition.
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We recently wrote an overview of Google Cloud Storage classes. However, working with various storage classes is not limited to selecting them. Google also allows you to set lifecycle rules for buckets. Naturally, MSP360 Explorer is capable of creating these rules.
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Amazon has recently introduced S3 Object Tagging. With S3 Object Tagging, you can manage and control access for Amazon S3 objects. S3 Object Tags are key-value pairs applied to S3 objects which can be created, updated or deleted at any time during the lifetime of the object. With these, you’ll have the ability to create Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies, setup S3 Lifecycle policies, and customize storage metrics. These object-level tags can then manage transitions between storage classes and expire objects in the background. The latest version of MSP360 Backup supports S3 tagging out of the box.
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We are excited about Amazon S3 team removing the restriction for the object size. No longer you are limited to the 5GB objects and you don't have to break down larger files into smaller parts to be able to upload and store them. Continue reading
As you know, MSP360 Explorer used to be offered in 2 editions: Free and Pro. Well, no longer! We’ve now incorporated the functionality of both versions into a single build for your convenience. The latest version of MSP360 Explorer offers full-fledged support for all license tiers: freeware, trial Pro, and Pro. Continue reading
