http://blogs.technet.com/jsnow/archive/tags/Backup/default.aspxTags: Backupen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.technet.com/jsnow/archive/2009/06/05/changes-to-the-backup-utility-in-windows-server-2008-r2.aspxFri, 05 Jun 2009 22:55:00 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3250936txsnow0http://blogs.technet.com/jsnow/comments/3250936.aspxhttp://blogs.technet.com/jsnow/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3250936<P>Windows Server Backup has some pretty sweet changes coming in Windows Server 2008 R2 including:</P> <UL> <LI>The ability to backup System State as a separate job as well as the ability to do incremental System State backups. </LI> <LI>The ability to exclude specific file types, file folders, and specific files instead of having to backup an entire volume. </LI> <LI>The ability to backup to a volume or a network share instead of requiring a dedicated disk for backups. </LI></UL> <P><A href="http://edge.technet.com/Media/New-Backup-Features-in-Windows-Server-2008-R2/" target=_blank mce_href="http://edge.technet.com/Media/New-Backup-Features-in-Windows-Server-2008-R2/">Gordon Ryan takes us through a demonstration</A> of these changes in a recent video on <A href="http://edge.technet.com/" target=_blank mce_href="http://edge.technet.com">TechNet Edge</A>.&nbsp; </P> <P>For more information on Windows Server Backup in R2, take a hop over to the <A href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc772523.aspx" mce_href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc772523.aspx">Windows Server 2008 R2 Tech Center on TechNet.</A></P><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3250936" width="1" height="1">Windows Server 2008 R2Windows Server BackupBackup