File replication
File replication is a process of copying files from one location to one or more locations for increased safety or performance. This measure can be used as a backup solution, however it has much more common with data synchronization, as data is replicated without any options, such as backup compression, encryption, verification, etc.
Term of the Day
- 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... More about Data Replication...
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 File Management contains 19 terms.
Other "File Management" Terms
- Overwrite
- "To overwrite" means to record or copy new data over existing data, as in when a file or directory is updated. Data that is overwritten cannot be... More about Overwrite...
- Self-extracting file
- Self-extracting file A self-extracting file is a type of file that contains other files that have been compressed (typically through a ZIP program)... More about Self-extracting file...
- File Compression
- File compression is being used more frequently. Commonly referred to as 'Zipping' after the most popular compression programs (PKZip, and WinZip)... More about File Compression...
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