Basics – Backup, Archive, and HSM

Backup, archive and HSM are funny old concepts in technology and business. We’ve been doing backup for literally decades, and…

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Basics – Getting started with BoostFS

Intro One of the things I’m keen to try in NetWorker 18.1 is the new Orchestrated Application Protection (OAP) feature…

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Basics – Handling Upgrades Through Data Domain Management Center

As I mentioned in an earlier post, there’s been a raft of updates in July, including updates for the Data…

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Basics: Planning A Recovery Service

Introduction In Data Protection: Ensuring Data Availability, I talk quite a lot about what you need to understand and plan…

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Basics – What’s a virtual synthetic full?

When NetWorker and Data Domain are working together, some operations can be done as a virtual synthetic full. It sounds like…

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Basics – Prior Recovery Details

If you need to find out details about what has recently been recovered with a NetWorker server, there’s a few…

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Basics – NMC VMware Viewer

As you might have noticed in other posts, I’m a big fan of using NVP (NetWorker Virtual Proxy – also…

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Basics – device `X’ is marked as suspect

So I got myself into a bit of a kerfuffle today when I was doing some reboots in my home…

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Basics – Compatibility Guide

Regardless of whether you’re new to NetWorker or have been using it for a long time, if there’s any change…

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Basics – Understanding NetWorker Architecture

With the NetWorker 9 architecture now almost 12 months old, I thought it was long past time I do a Basics…

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