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Handy Backup English
Data Replication
Data replication is a process of copying data from a one site to one or more sites for increased security or performance. It is very much like data synchronization and can replace backup procedures. What is different between backing up and replicating data is that backup usually implies the use of additional options, such as incremental backup, ZIP backup compression, and other.
Backup Term of the Day
Spanning is a process of dividing a large volume of data over several media. A span is a supported function in... (more about Spanning...)
Backup Terms Glossary
The current glossary explains various terms that you may come across while working with Handy Backup or other backup software.
Handy Backup is a popular utility for Windows that is famous for its flexibility and ease of use.
At present, the glossary contains terms.
Other terms from Data Management
Access is a process of obtaining data from files or acquiring the use of a device. Access implies an input/output... (more about Access...)
Saving data to the disk at periodic intervals without user intervention. This function is usefull among automatic backup programs. The... (more about Auto Save...)
Data compression means storing data in a format that requires less space than usual. Allowing a device to store the... (more about Data Compression...)
A shallow copy is a duplicate reference to some structure, e.g. to a variable, file, folder, or other object. In... (more about Shallow copy...)
To span means to split a large volume of data, exceeding a size of a medium, to several media. This... (more about Span...)
Spanning is a process of dividing a large volume of data over several media. A span is a supported function in... (more about Spanning...)
