by Dean | Jan 11, 2015 | Backup, Crazy Idea, General IT, IT, Linux, Restore
I figured that if I keep talking about backups on this website I had better have a pretty good setup in place at home. This isn’t something that I took lightly either, it needed to be flawless, automatic, easy and reliable. So I considered all of my options from...
by Dean | Feb 5, 2014 | Backup, General IT, IT, Restore, SharePoint
A customer wanted to archive Share point sites when they were finished with them to a file to keep the share point site clean. After consultation it was decided that exporting the site was the best option. Now it has time for one of the sites to be imported back in....
by Dean | Jan 15, 2014 | Backup, Disaster Recovery, General IT, IT, Restore
I know that this title sounds a little nasty, or broad. It was originally going to be called Sabotage, but after some thought I realised that this disaster may not be intentional. It may be ignorance, or a series of mistakes, laziness or sabotage plain and simple. I...
by Dean | Nov 19, 2013 | Backup, Disaster Recovery, General IT, IT, Restore
I think it is safe to say that server outages are the most common real world disaster. Just thinking about these issues I can think of a number of server issues recently that would fall into this category for example. Server with single power supply had a failed power...
by Dean | Sep 11, 2013 | Backup, IT, Restore, SharePoint
Adding Office Web Apps to SharePoint 2013 I thought would be a fairly simple process. We performed the installation of the web apps server and then added the New-SPWOPIBinding for the web apps and then chagned the SPWOPIZone to External-https (All fairly simple) That...
