Local Backup

The “local backup” term can refer to several concepts:

1. A backup copy stored on a local drive. Being the most obvious and uncomplicated backup method, it has a huge drawback compared to remote backup: these backups become a subject to all kinds of local disasters and physical drive failure.
2. Local network backup. This idea is related to backing up data in or over a local network.

Local Area Network Backup Software

Handy Backup is an award-winning backup software solution, working under Windows 7/XP/Vista/2000 and 2003/2008 Server OS. It delivers a simplest way to back up a home local network, or small business network, where all important folders are shared by standard Windows means. The basic features of the program are:

• Backing up various types of data. The program is capable of files and folders backup, and has a wide many of backup presets: it can automatically locate and back up My Documents, Favorites, Windows Registry, many popular applications, databases and other data.
• Flexible scheduler. Set up a convenient schedule for remote or local backup, and have your backups done automatically, without requiring you to launch them.
• A rich variety of backup media. The software supports all types of external, local and network drives, which are recognized by Windows.
• FTP backup and synchronization. You can back up your files to FTP/SFTP servers, or synchronize data with FTP locations.

Complete Local Network Backup Solution

Handy Backup Network Server is a complete software solution for Windows-based local networks backup. The software represents a centralized backup solution, when all backup operations are configured and controlled by a backup administrator from the central server. This is a comprehensible automatic business backup solution, with many useful backup features, including MS Exchange Server, Lotus Notes, MS SQL, Oracle backup, and other.