March, in a nutshell

The top article(s) for March related to the highly successful NetWorker Usage survey run. With over 200 respondents, this survey…

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Aside – NetWorker Documentation

After clearing with EMC (in this era of DMCA I like to get things cleared properly), I’m now hosting local…

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Aside – Top Stories for February

Close enough together that I have to declare them a tie, the top stories for February were: micromanual: NetWorker Power…

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The case of Dell and the Interdicted Disks

Covered in several places last week, including The Standalone Sysadmin, was the story about Dell updating their RAID firmware/systems on…

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Aside – The Great Shrinking Disk Drive

Over at Xiotech’s blog, there’s an interesting piece about the evolution of 2.5″ drives in enterprise storage titled The Great…

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A new vendor battle

We’re used to seeing EMC and NetApp punch it out in the blogosphere and tweetverse, with the occasional pause from…

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Introducing the NetWorker Information Hub

Part of my goal in moving the blog from WordPress to a dedicated site was to be able to start…

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Happy holidays

In the spirit of this site, I hope that: You’re all able to take a break; All your backups run…

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What I’ve learnt this year…

As the year draws to a close, I thought I’d spend a few minutes jotting down the major (technology) related…

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Overland Storage on the ropes?

The Register reports that Overland Storage is on the ropes, as far as the Nasdaq as concerned. While delisting from…

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