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=== Backup === Disk cloning can be used as a backup solution by creating a duplicate of data as it existed when the clone was started.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Babalola |first=Olawunmi |date=2018-03-02 |title=BEST PRACTICE FOR COMPUTER IMAGING AND MAINTAINING A DATABASE |url=https://digitalcommons.olivet.edu/csis_stsc/4 |journal=Student Scholarship β Computer Science}}</ref> The clone can be used to restore corrupted files such as corrupted databases. In modern software solutions, it is not uncommon for disk cloning techniques to be combined with [[disk imaging]] techniques to create a backup solution.
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