Your data is not just a piece of information. You’ve spent a considerable amount of your time, efforts and money on it. Losing your data means losing a valuable digital asset.
Whether you’re a student, professional or businessman, an accidental loss of information can have disastrous impacts on your life. Data loss can cause severe consequences such as emotional trauma, monetary loss, loss of future opportunities (such as clients), or legal penalties.
Forming a correct backup strategy will help you keep your data protected. There is no one-size-fits approach for everybody. There are situations when one backup method works better than the other. Selecting the right backup method, backup interval, and destination storage is the key to secure your files. Let’s dive in understanding the difference between the popular full, differential and incremental backups.
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