Backing Up Lync Server Servers

Although there are numerous enterprise backup solutions, this section focuses on the one included with Windows Server 2008 R2—namely Windows Server Backup. This tool is similar to NTBackup.exe, which has been used for years as a Windows backup solution.

Windows Server Backup must be added as a feature before it can be used. From the Server Manager tool, right-click Features, and then select Add Features. In the window that displays, put a check mark sext to Windows Server Backup Features. Click Next, and then click Install to finish the installation. A reboot is not required before using the feature.

When you launch Windows Server Backup from the Start menu, you see a screen similar to Figure 14.4. The following ...

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