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Is this first Windows based contender to RSYNC?

If you are working in the IT industry and have ever had to deal with large singular files or very large datasets, then the chances are that you have come across a Linux based program called RSYNC. RSYNC is small utility that was developed by two engineers (Andrew Tridgell and Paul Mackerras) and announced back in 1996. The tool is used to copy files between two systems over an SSH or stunnel. Over the years this tool has become very popular due to a couple of unique qualities; in particular, the tool is much loved for its ability to transfer very large files efficiently by only transferring the blocks within the file that have changed. This results in very efficient transfer of large files over a WAN link. For example, if you had a PST file that was 10 Gigabytes most backup programs would struggle to transfer this file daily because even if it changed by only a couple of Megabytes it would have to be re-transferred in its entirety each time. With RSYNC only the blocks within the file ...

GS RichCopy 360 Enterprise Review: Server & Data Replication Software.

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Introduction Working and manage big data files in an enterprise is figuratively a superhero’s work. That’s why companies use technology and smart data management software for such tasks. Since all the data nowadays is backed up on the servers and cloud storage, multiple utility tools have been created for such issues but what if you need to migrate or copy all those millions of files from one server to another? How would you manage to move that TBs of data? Fortunately, we have a solution today. I’ve been on the lookout to find the most reliable data migration and replication software for all the enterprises, businesses, and data startups. After scrutinizing through more than 14 different copy software, I’ve landed off the most recommended, GS RichCopy 360 Enterprise .   The tool, GS RichCopy 360 is a product of a leading software development company GuruSquad and has been famous for its large data migration and backup capabilities. So let’s start the review and dig d...