I’m going to run a few posts about overall data management, and central to the notion of data management is…
The holiday season is upon many of us – whether you celebrate xmas or christmas, or just the new year…
From around mid-November through to the start of December, our second NetWorker usage survey was run. Do you think NetWorker…
The worst mistake we can make in IT is to become so embedded in firefighting or triage activities that we…
Who manages the backups at your site? I.e., who has primary duties for administering and maintaining the backup system? I’m…
Backup to disk has well and truly become entrenched as a core backup strategy in most companies. By “backup to…
There’s a lot of talk about tracking data growth by watching SAN and NAS usage, counting allocated storage by the…
We all have appliances, right? Teapots and toasters and microwaves and automatic coffee machines, etc. They’re all appliances. So are…
Every backup you do has a half-life, which isn’t the retention period of the backup. Now, if you’re new to…
Whenever I conduct training, I tell a story about a disaster recovery test that I ran for a customer in…