How I learned to love backups again! - Synology Active Backup for Business

Backing up your data is important, but dealing with backup software is no fun! Managing backup software is the worst part of being in IT, managing your #homelab, or just protecting your most important files. That was before Rich fell in love with @synologyinc Active Backup for Business! In this video, Rich goes through how he uses this backup software, what he's backing up, and why you should use it too. **GET SOCIAL AND MORE WITH US HERE!** Get help with your Homelab, ask questions, and chat with us! 🎮 https://discord.gg/5TcfBWBB7S Subscribe and follow us on all the socials, would ya? 📸 https://instagram.com/2guystek 💻 https://facebook.com/2guystek Find all things 2GT on our website! 🌍 https://2guystek.tv/ More of a podcast kinda person? Check out our Podcast here: 🎙️ https://www.buzzsprout.com/1852562 Consider supporting us through the YouTube Membership program! Becoming a member gets you priority comments, special emojis, and helps us make videos! 😁 https://www.youtube.com/@2GuysTek/membership **TIMESTAMPS!** 0:00 Introduction 0:41 What is Active Backup for Business? 1:25 It's free? What's the catch? 2:05 What Synology NAS am I using? 2:44 Walkthrough of the interface of Synology Active Backup for Business 3:42 What I'm backing up with Synology Active Backup for Business 4:12 Backing up Google Workspace with Active Backup for Business 4:33 A word on backup job options, retention settings, encryption and compression 4:51 A word on deduplication and the dedupe ratios I'm seeing on my backup data 6:14 Let's talk about bare-metal restores and VM restore methods 8:00 File-level restores in Active Backup for Business and the Portal interface 8:48 Restoring Google Workspace data with Active Backup for Google Workspace 9:32 Using Active Backup for Business in the enterprise and at home 10:24 Closing! Thanks for watching and consider becoming a member!