Backing Up MS SQL Database Using BigMIND

Introduction Backing up your MS SQL databases is crucial for data protection and recovery. BigMIND offers a seamless solution for backing up MS SQL databases, ensuring your data is secure and easily retrievable. This article will guide you through using BigMIND’s MS SQL feature to back up your databases, whether they are located on the […]

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Suspend a BigMIND Backup

Introduction If you need to temporarily stop backing up a device, suspending it is the best option. Suspending acts like a pause on the backup process from the server side, without removing the device from your BigMIND online account. This means the device remains registered, and the BigMIND application will halt the backup until you […]

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Import Files from Amazon S3 into BigMIND

Introduction BigMIND offers the capability to import files directly from an Amazon S3 bucket. How to Import Files from an Amazon S3 Bucket Sign in to your BigMIND web console. From the left-side menu, click Discover. On the left-side panel of the Discover Data page, click Add Service. In the pop-up box, go to the […]

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The “No-BigMIND Zone” Folder: Selective Backup Exclusions

Introduction When BigMIND desktop application is installed on a Windows machine, a folder named No-BigMIND Zone is created on the desktop. This folder allows users to exclude specific files or folders from being backed up. By dragging and dropping items into this folder, the BigMIND desktop application will skip these during the backup process, even […]

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Archive a BigMIND Backup

Introduction With BigMIND, archiving a backup involves discontinuing the backup process for a specific device (such as a computer, server, or smartphone), while retaining the backed-up data from that device on the cloud for future restoration purposes. How to Archive a Computer’s Backup Sign in to the BigMIND web console where the desired backup is […]

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BigMIND Cloud Integration Management: Unlink and Delete Services Guide

Introduction BigMIND allows seamless integration of files from existing storage services. Easily import content from Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, and OneDrive into your BigMIND account, ensuring quick access to your documents, photos, and videos. This article guides you through the process of connecting these cloud services with your BigMIND account. If you wish to stop […]

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Integrate Your Cloud Storage with BigMIND (SaaS Backup)

Introduction Now, you can consolidate all your critical data into a single, accessible repository, simplifying retrieval, search, and sharing. Connecting Other Cloud Storage with BigMIND Sign in to your BigMIND web console. From the left-side menu, click Discover. From the left-side panel of the Discover Data page, click on the Add Service option. In the pop-up […]

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Supported File Types for Viewing and Streaming on BigMIND: Photos, Videos, Audio, Documents, and OCR Capabilities

Introduction BigMIND offers robust backup solutions that accommodate files of any extension, ensuring your data is protected and accessible wherever you are. However, not all files are just stored—they’re made interactive. Through advanced transcoding and indexing technologies, BigMIND enhances your experience by enabling seamless viewing, streaming, and searching capabilities across various file types. In this […]

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Introduction to Cold Storage

Exploring Cold Storage with BigMIND: A Comprehensive Guide Cold storage is a fundamental concept within the BigMIND ecosystem, serving as a cornerstone for efficient data management strategies. In this detailed exploration, we delve into the intricacies of cold storage, examining its mechanisms, types, advantages, and applications within the context of BigMIND’s innovative platform. Understanding Cold […]

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The “Pending” List in BigMIND

Introduction The Pending list in the BigMIND desktop application contains files scheduled for backup during the next backup run. Once a file is successfully backed up to the Cloud, it is removed from the Pending list by the BigMIND desktop application. Searching the Pending Files To search the Pending list in BigMIND, follow these steps: […]

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