Basics – Using nsradmin with NetWorker Policies

NetWorker 9 saw the introduction of the service-catalogue like Policy/Workflow/Action configuration engine in NetWorker, which replaced the previous group based…

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Reflections on 2018

In my first post for 2019, I spent a little bit of time talking about the key trend we’re going…

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Hello, 2019

Hello, and welcome to 2019. I’m still getting my head around that. It still seems that it was only a…

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Data Protection Suite 18.2

Introduction Earlier this month, Data Protection Suite 18.2 was released. This covers: Avamar Data Protection Advisor (DPA) Data Protection Central…

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Australia demands an end to data protection

Normally on the data protection blog I talk about data protection as it applies to functions such as backup and recovery, CDP,…

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Staging Systems vs Backup Systems

Do you want a backup system, or a staging system? This might seem like an odd question, but I’m asking…

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Multi-Systems Search

In my previous post, I walked through the process of getting Data Protection Search up and running – from that…

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Data Protection Search Overview

First up, a quick explanation: I’ve not posted a lot of late because I’ve spent most of my time outside…

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A Simple Linux KVM Backup Framework using NetWorker

Of late I’ve been playing around a little bit with KVM. I must admit, it’s not really my virtualisation system…

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Basics – Avamar Client Logs

If you’re new to Avamar, you might not know that the Avamar backup agent writes a lot of useful information…

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