Differential backup
Differential backup is a process of backing up only the files that have changed since the last FULL backup. This backup requires only the most recent differential backup and the most recent full backup to retrieve all files that have been backed-up. Similar, but not the same as incremental backup.
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- Hard Disk Image Software
- Disk image is a complete copy of all hard drive data, which is made on a physical level. Disk images are created through a fundamentally different... More about Hard Disk Image Software...
Backup Software Glossary
Current glossary explains various terms that you may come across while working with Handy Backup or other backup software.
Handy Backup is a backup utility for Windows Servers and PCs that is famous for its flexibility and ease of use.
The glossary contains 473 terms. The current section Types of Backup contains 15 terms.
Other "Types of Backup" Terms
- Image Backup. Hard Disk Drive Imaging.
- An image backup is a backup of an entire hard drive by means of creating its image (also called mirror, or snapshot). It allows, in case of a... More about Image Backup. Hard Disk Drive Imaging....
- Round robin schedule
- A round robin schedule is a schedule, including a rotation of all the objects in the schedule, making sure that every object is engaged in the... More about Round robin schedule...
- Tar Backup
- "Tar backup" means to backup your data using tar compression. It is very useful, for example: "by using compression, you can usually store more than... More about Tar Backup...
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