Are you looking for a virtual machine cloud backup solution for Hyper-V VMs? Check out BackupChain’s virtual machine cloud backup for Hyper-V. Not only are the rates competitive, they are also all-inclusive. In addition to cloud backup, you can set up your own local and network backups, with or without compression and encryption, at no […]

Transient VSS errors appear to be randomly and occur many hours into the backup. For that reason you need to suspect the errors are due to a VSS shadow area overrun which can be easily prevented. Try using the tool VSSUIRUN.EXE from the command prompt (see screenshots here:) //backupchain.com/Cannot-Find-anymore-diff-area-candidates-for-volume-Volume-shadow-copy-service-error-troubleshooting.html and set ‘no limit’ for all drives/volumes listed. This setting […]

BackupChain offers many options that allow you to quickly implement several backup strategies you can use simultaneously. If you are dealing with very large files, say a 1.6TB VHDX being the largest, you may need to plan for restore times. An average modern hard drive and server will give you processing speeds of 50 MB/sec […]