Centrally managed backups will be a better option, cant be too sure with users doing it themselves. I'd appreciate your proposals for image-based backup solns as well. Costs will determine what to go for.
________________________________ From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 3:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Desktop/Laptop Backup Software Are you looking to centrally manage the backups, or would each one backing up independently to a common storage area be good enough? Are you looking primarily for file based backup for important data, or do you need the up-and-running-quickly convenience of image based backup? On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 7:32 AM, Juma, Lumumba <lcj...@icipe.org<mailto:lcj...@icipe.org>> wrote: Hi All, We are looking at options to enable us backup desktops and laptops automatically to a central storage system. I am aware of Symantec DLO. Anybody aware of alternatives cheaper in cost? Thanks, Lumumba. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~