Managing and Accessing Windows Server Backup Media

Windows Server Backup for Windows Server 2012 can create backups of the entire system, specific volumes, system state, applications or granular folders or files. Windows Server Backup also supports the exclusion of individual files and folders within a configured backup job. Windows Server Backup can store backups on dedicated locally attached disk folders, dedicated backup disks or network shared folders. New for Windows Server 2012 there is also an online cloud based backup that can backup data volumes directly to the cloud with the use of a specific online backup agent.

Windows Server Backup can be configured to run a scheduled backup or a manual backup. Either can be run from the graphical ...

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