Basics – Recovering SQL Databases as Files in Avamar
Introduction In an earlier post this week, I walked through the process of executing a file level restore of a…
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Introduction In an earlier post this week, I walked through the process of executing a file level restore of a…
In my first post for 2019, I spent a little bit of time talking about the key trend we’re going…
Introduction Earlier this month, Data Protection Suite 18.2 was released. This covers: Avamar Data Protection Advisor (DPA) Data Protection Central…
In my previous post, I walked through the process of getting Data Protection Search up and running – from that…
First up, a quick explanation: I’ve not posted a lot of late because I’ve spent most of my time outside…
Of late I’ve been playing around a little bit with KVM. I must admit, it’s not really my virtualisation system…
If you’re new to Avamar, you might not know that the Avamar backup agent writes a lot of useful information…
Avamar 18.1 has been out for a while now, so this post is a little tardy, I know. That being…
In Australia for many people, Christmas comes twice a year. There’s the official Christmas, December 25, but there’s also Christmas in…
Not every business can afford a fully functional disaster recovery location, particularly if it’s a smaller environment with a tighter…
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The Small One!
My latest book is The Busy IT Manager’s Guide to Data Recovery. This book is short and to the point, designed for people who are either responsible, or accountable for data recovery. You can buy from here.
The Big One!
The second edition of Data Protection: Ensuring Data Availability is now available. It’s not just an update to existing content, there’s significant new information in this new edition. Buy here.
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