Basics – Showing NetWorker Dependencies

This well and truly falls into the “old dog learns new trick” category. During a discussion last week about how…

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Data Protection: Ensuring Data Availability – 2nd Edition

Over the last year or so, I’ve been working on a project that’s very dear to me: creating an updated…

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Meme Monday

It’s that time again to explore common data protection themes through memes! This time, I’m looking at some animated GIFs.…

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Automated Testing of Virtual Machine Recoveries using NetWorker

While Avamar has options for automating the test of virtual machine recoveries, it’s not functionality that’s present in NetWorker. Recently…

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Of Pandemics, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

“In these strange times…” “In these interesting times…” “In these very different times…” “As we come to grips with the…

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Say Hello to PowerProtect Data Manager 19.4

We’ve just had our long, long weekend in Australia. Back in the days of tape libraries, there used to be…

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Meme Monday

It’s that time again to explore data protection myths and details through the power of the meme! Since it seems…

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NetWorker Basics – Enhanced Webwatch

By the time I’d finished my previous webwatch, I was regretting that the third section of data I’d chosen to…

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NetWorker Basics – A Simple Prototype Web-Based nsrwatch

There’s a misconception at the moment that we’ve all naturally got tonnes of spare time on our hands because a…

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Basics – Finding Unprotected Virtual Machines with NetWorker

Most environments these days have a high percentage of virtualisation. It’s not uncommon to see 90% or more of all…

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