Understanding the Backup Process in SharePoint

Nothing is worse than having a successful SharePoint site lost to a hard drive crash or corruption. Although often overlooked, backing up and restoring your SharePoint data is a crucial component to any SharePoint implementation.

Although Enterprise tools are available for backups in products such as SharePoint Portal Server 2003, Windows SharePoint Services sites are slightly different in their approach to backups. Fortunately, some easy-to-use tools and processes can be deployed to back up SharePoint sites on a regular basis. Understanding how to use these tools and processes is key.

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