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How to Automate Cloud Backups

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Welcome to Lunch & LearnRasmussen College

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How to Automate Regular Cloud BackupsKeitaro Matsuoka

• Eat• Goals• One Golden Rule• Show & Tell• Q&A (File Location)

Agenda

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1. Get You to Back Up!2. Show what are NOT Backups.3. Learn the 3-2-1 Rule and One Keyword.4. Recommended Strategies.

Goals Today

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5

Is This You?

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Source: http://about-threats.trendmicro.com/us/infographics/infograph/this-is-your-life

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• 30 percent of small business will experience a natural disaster (National Federation of Independent Businesses)

• 60 percent of companies that lose their data will shut down within six months of the disaster (National Archives & Records Administration in Washington)

• Did you hear about Samsung?

Statistics

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Let’s Get Started!

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A. You copy a file to another folder in your computer.

B. You download the photos from your camera to your computer.

C. You archive a message in Gmail.D. You copy a file to an external hard disk which is

on your desk.E. You copy a file to an external hard disk and

bring it to your workplace.

Which of These are Backups?

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• Using just one kind of backup is not considered a backup.

• Rule to follow: Always Back up with 3-2-1 Rule:

– 3 copies of anything

– 2 different formats

– 1 off-site backup

Answer: None of the Above!

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• You want to make sure your data survives.• 3 different copies in 3 different places.

– 3 copies of anything (why not 2?)

– 2 different formats (examples: external hard disk + DVDs, Dropbox + Thumb drive)

– 1 off-site backup (think: fire, flood, tornado)

The Real Rule: Redundancy

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What Should I Do?

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A Windows, Mac, or Linux machine.1. Get an External Hard

Drive.2. Subscribe to a Cloud

Backup Service.3. Set Up.4. Sleep Easy.

Create a Crash Plan

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• Western Digital My Passport Ultra

• Seagate Backup Plus• 1 TB for less than $100. 2TB for ~$120.

Recommended Hard Drives

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Cloud Service: CrashPlan

• Go to www.crashplan.com and get CrashPlan+

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• Fully Automated• Meets the 3-2-1 Rule• Unlimited File Size• Low Price• Secure!

Why CrashPlan?

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Configure Your Backup System

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Restoring Files (Should You Need It)

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My CrashPlan Setup

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External Drive + Dropbox + CrashPlan

Upshot: Never Have Lost a File!

Keitaro.Matsuoka@Rasmussen.edu or (815) 306-2657

www.linkedin.com/in/keitaro

Do It Today!

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