Featured-Backing Up – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:37:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Holiday Gift Guide 2025 https://noise.getoto.net/2025/11/18/holiday-gift-guide-2025/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:37:54 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=112555 Looking for the perfect gift for the techie, foodie, or traveler in your life? Backblaze’s Yev has once again gathered the team’s favorite finds—from clever gadgets to cozy home essentials to data protection (the gift of Backblaze, of course).

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]]> How Backblaze Computer Backup and Jamf Pro Extension Attributes Enhance the Customer Experience https://noise.getoto.net/2025/10/07/how-backblaze-computer-backup-and-jamf-pro-extension-attributes-enhance-the-customer-experience/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:05:00 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=112315 Enhance your IT team's data protection strategy with Backblaze Computer Backup's Jamf Pro integration. Featuring custom extension attributes, the integration critical visibility into backup health, streamlined operations, and automatic, reliable backups for all managed Apple devices.

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]]> Legal Hold Is Here: Protect Your Business When It Matters Most https://noise.getoto.net/2025/07/24/legal-hold-is-here-protect-your-business-when-it-matters-most/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=112206 Announcing Legal Hold for Backblaze Computer Backup, which gives administrators the power to preserve every version of a user's backup with a single click.

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]]> Backblaze + Kandji: Native Mac Backup with Integrated Endpoint Management  https://noise.getoto.net/2025/02/20/backblaze-kandji-native-mac-backup-with-integrated-endpoint-management/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=111956 Backblaze and Kandji save IT teams time, money, and headaches with Mac-native tools.

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]]> Holiday Gift Guide 2024 https://noise.getoto.net/2024/11/19/holiday-gift-guide-2024/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:44:13 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=111762 We're into holiday traditions—and yes, we think the Backblaze gift guide counts. Here's the latest and greatest recommendations to give you an assist during the holiday season.

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]]> Mastering Mac MDM: Best Practices for Managing Your macOS Fleet https://noise.getoto.net/2024/09/25/mastering-mac-mdm-best-practices-for-managing-your-macos-fleet/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:13:02 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=111621 Mac-powered enterprises are becoming increasingly common, especially when security is a concern. As a result, so are Mac-native mobile device management (MDM) tools. Let's talk about some best practices for IT admins.

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]]> How to Future-Proof Your Archives: File Formats That Stand the Test of Time https://noise.getoto.net/2024/07/30/how-to-future-proof-your-archives-file-formats-that-stand-the-test-of-time/ Tue, 30 Jul 2024 15:16:20 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=111451 Digital archives have some interesting challenges, not least of which is making sure our future counterparts can open the files we've saved. Read on to get some tips and tools to future-proof your archive.

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]]> What Do Teachers, Parents, and Students Have in Common? The Need to Back Up https://noise.getoto.net/2024/07/25/what-do-teachers-parents-and-students-have-in-common-the-need-to-back-up/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:03:03 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=111440 Whether you're an educator or a student, data loss can be devastating in an educational environment. Here are all the benefits of backing up, and how to talk to your community and admins about how and why to back up your data.

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]]> 2024 State of the Backup: Survey Says Security Incidents and Data Loss on the Rise https://noise.getoto.net/2024/06/11/2024-state-of-the-backup-survey-says-security-incidents-and-data-loss-on-the-rise/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://backblaze.com/blog/?p=111280 June is Backup Awareness Month. See the results of Backblaze's yearly Harris Poll on the state of backups in business and consumer audiences.

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]]> Do I Need a Continuous Backup Solution? https://noise.getoto.net/2024/06/04/do-i-need-a-continuous-backup-solution/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 16:05:00 +0000 https://backblaze.com/blog/?p=111254 A continuous backup solution, or continuous data protection (CDP), is an automatic and constant backup method. Let's talk about if it's right for you.

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]]> In Honor of May the Fourth, Let’s Talk About the Internet in Space https://noise.getoto.net/2024/05/03/in-honor-of-may-the-fourth-lets-talk-about-the-internet-in-space/ Fri, 03 May 2024 16:05:00 +0000 https://backblaze.com/blog/?p=111165 In honor of May the Fourth, let's talk about why the Rebels chose to transport the Death Star plans via external hard drive. (Hint: it's all about the internet in space.)

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]]> 7 Data Dilemmas + 5 Backup Strategies for World Backup Day 2024 https://noise.getoto.net/2024/03/22/7-data-dilemmas-5-backup-strategies-for-world-backup-day-2024/ Fri, 22 Mar 2024 16:20:55 +0000 https://backblazeprod.wpenginepowered.com/blog/?p=111024 Happy World Backup Day! Here are some stories from customers who safely restored their data, and a few tips to keep your backup strategy strong.

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]]> Data Storage Beyond the Hardware: 4 Surprising Questions https://noise.getoto.net/2024/01/18/data-storage-beyond-the-hardware-4-surprising-questions/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 17:57:03 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=110747 One could argue that data storage powers the world. Read four questions and answers about some of the more surprising ways data storage interacts with everything from physics to real estate.

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]]> Now Available: Enterprise Control for Computer Backup https://noise.getoto.net/2024/01/17/now-available-enterprise-control-for-computer-backup/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=110737 Enterprise Control with Backblaze Computer Backup gives you the ability to meet business continuity and data security standards with features designed for fine-grain control over endpoint backups.

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]]> The Backblaze Team Recommends: Tech That Saves the Day https://noise.getoto.net/2023/12/21/the-backblaze-team-recommends-tech-that-saves-the-day/ Thu, 21 Dec 2023 17:52:04 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=110585 We polled the Backblaze Team for the tech they can’t live without.

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]]> How to Download Your Google Drive and Back Up Your Files https://noise.getoto.net/2023/12/01/how-to-download-your-google-drive-and-back-up-your-files/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 17:23:25 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=95661 If you use Google Drive, or any other cloud sync service, it's important to also back up those files to a second source. Read on to learn more about how to download and back up your data from Google Drive.

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]]> How to Manage Your Family’s Backups https://noise.getoto.net/2023/10/12/how-to-manage-your-familys-backups/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 16:11:37 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=72811 Backblaze Groups is useful beyond businesses. Here are some ideas about how to use it to get your family backing up.

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]]> A Beginner’s Guide to External Hard Drives https://noise.getoto.net/2023/09/19/a-beginners-guide-to-external-hard-drives/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 16:30:00 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=95247 Need a refresher on how to use your external hard drive? We've got you covered in this guide.

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]]> Restore Like Never Before: Introducing Backblaze Computer Backup v9.0 https://noise.getoto.net/2023/09/13/restore-like-never-before-introducing-backblaze-computer-backup-v9-0/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=109689 Backblaze version 9.0 features an all-new restore app and gets rid of file upload limits. Read the details here.

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]]> What’s the Diff: NAS vs. SAN https://noise.getoto.net/2023/09/06/whats-the-diff-nas-vs-san/ Wed, 06 Sep 2023 16:15:04 +0000 https://www.backblaze.com/blog/?p=86685 Network attached storage (NAS) and storage area networks (SAN) both provide dedicated storage solutions. Read this post to learn more about their differences and best uses for each.

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