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Why native ZFS replication matters!

March 5, 2026
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For people and businesses who give a S#!T about their data! As a #Truenas partner and #ZFS fanboy, I’ve noticed over the years there is nothing here in Oz that caters for native ZFS replication from source > target on public cloud. Unless you personally deploy 2+ x ZFS…

Why Your Business Should Be Backing Up to the Cloud

August 4, 2025
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In today’s digital-first world, data is one of your business’s most valuable assets—and one of the most vulnerable. Cyberattacks, accidental deletion, hardware failure, and even natural disasters can all wipe out of your critical data in an instant. That’s why cloud backup solutions for small business is no longer…

How TrueNAS Can Help Your Small Business with Data Backup

February 12, 2024
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Data backup is one of the most important tasks for any small business. Data is the lifeblood of your business, and you need to protect it from the following: Loss. Theft. Corruption. Disaster. Hardware failure. Malware attack. Human error. Fire. Flood. Theft. It can also help you comply with…

How to Backup NAS to Cloud Storage For Secure Data Protection

Protecting your Network Attached Storage (NAS) data is essential for any organisation that handles critical information. While NAS systems provide excellent local storage capabilities, combining them with cloud backup creates a robust defence against data loss, ransomware attacks, and hardware failures. This guide explains the best NAS backup strategy,…

Cloud Based Server Backup Solutions: The Complete Guide for Australian Businesses

Every business that relies on digital infrastructure operates with a risk that most people prefer not to think about: what happens when the server goes down and the data is gone? Ransomware, hardware failure, accidental deletion, fire, flood. These issues happen to real businesses every week, and the organisations…

Data Backup Best Practices: A Complete Guide for Australian Businesses

Every year, Australian businesses lose critical data to hardware failure, ransomware, accidental deletion, and natural disasters. In most cases, the damage is not caused by a lack of technology, but rather user error or a lack of processes. Without a documented & tested data backup strategy, even large organisations…

Full vs Incremental vs Differential Backup: Understanding the Differences

For Australian business decision makers, selecting the right backup strategy is imperative. Understanding the difference between a full backup and an incremental backup, along with differential backup alternatives, determines how quickly your organisation recovers from data loss and how efficiently you use your storage resources. This comprehensive guide examines the…

Hybrid Cloud Backup Explained: Strategies, Benefits, and How to Choose the Right Solution for Your Business

What Is Hybrid Cloud Backup? Hybrid cloud backup combines local on-premises storage with cloud-based storage to create a unified, resilient data protection strategy. Rather than relying on a single location or medium, a hybrid backup approach lets businesses keep fast, immediately accessible copies of their data on-site while simultaneously…