Data backup strategies for ChromeOS
Even with multiple safeguards in place to protect your data, bad things can still happen. There will be times when your data and the systems that house it are lost, corrupted, and become inaccessible. It’s during these times that an administrator has to rely upon one of the most tried and true data disaster recovery tools – the backup.
In this section, we’ll discuss the strategies and tools that you can take advantage of to ensure that you can get back lost data following a disaster scenario.
Backup basics
Performing system and data backups are very common tasks for both users and administrators. In fact, restoring data from a backup is the last-resort solution for resolving a myriad of data availability issues. But what is a backup? Simply put, a backup is a copy of data that is stored in an alternative location so it can be recovered if the original becomes unavailable. Over time, many different methods for performing...
