I am a strong believer of Cloud Computing. It is the trend of the IT industry, no matter hardware vendors or software vendors will eventually step in this filed or die. Actually, it is happening now. In the future, Cloud Computing will be just like the water, electricity and cable those daily things that we … Continue reading Cloud Services Model
TSM 6.3: DP for Exchange Management Console Hangs While Restoring Mailbox
If the Flashcopy manager console always hangs while you are trying to restore the mailboxes. Firstly, try to install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86). It fixed the issue in my environment. If it does not work, try this one which has more work to do: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21404691
TSM 6.3: Backup and Restore Exchange Part 1
1) Create two temp folders. Make sure there are enough space to the hold the whole database and log when restore. 2) Launch ‘DP for Exchange Management Console’. Then expand the ‘Protect and Recover Data’, right click the Exchange server and choose ‘Properties’. 3) Navigate the ‘General’ and set up as followings: 4) Set up … Continue reading TSM 6.3: Backup and Restore Exchange Part 1
Cloud-based File Sharing Tool Collections
BoxBox began as a consumer-focused cloud storage platform, but the service has since added several enterprise features, such as Active Directory management and integration with other productivity applications. Box not only competes with cloud-based file-sharing services such as Dropbox but also with collaboration platforms such as Microsoft SharePoint. DropboxDropbox is a cloud service that lets … Continue reading Cloud-based File Sharing Tool Collections
TSM 6.3: Install TSM Data Protection for Exchange
Here is my ‘How To’ instruction of installing TSM Data Protection Exchange. TSM can do both legacy and VSS backup against Exchange 2007, but only support VSS backup of Exchange 2010. The Exchange sandbox is 2010, so I only can use VSS backup which mean I have to install the TSM BA client (as it … Continue reading TSM 6.3: Install TSM Data Protection for Exchange