There’s some good news for IT managers deploying Windows Server 2008: Backup and Restore has been reworked in this edition to leverage the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) and block-level transfers ...

You shouldn't cross post. The nt/2k/xp admin forum would be the best fit for this, not this one.

The changes stem from a need by customers to deal with restoring operations not only in their physical server environments but also in virtual and hybrid physical-virtual environments, said Monica ...