| A | B |
|---|
| backup single files or folders | file-level backup |
| backup entire volume | image-level backup |
| critical applications | applications necessary to keep business open |
| dont backup to | same volume on one hard drive |
| offers more feautures if purchased | backup software |
| how complex should it be | backup strategy |
| surge protector | protect against voltage spikes |
| uninterruptible power supply | protects for voltage drops and short-term blackouts |
| IA64 | Xeon or Itanium |
| x86 | 32 bit |
| x64 | 64bit |
| windows updates | service packs |
| Windows Defender | antivirus/malware software |
| uninstall | software you don't need |
| Disk Cleanup | erase unnecessary files on drive C:\ |
| are hybrid 32/64bit | all modern consumer CPUs |
| always test | restoring backups |
| File History | backs up user files |
| system image | a backup of the entire volume - WIM format |
| single compressed volume of drive | Windows Imaging File format |
