Falling in love with the IRS
Years ago when NetWorker Management Console was first introduced, Australians (and no doubt people in other countries with a similarly…
Category: Data Domain
Data Domain Updates
I was on annual leave last week (and this week I find myself in Santa Clara). Needless to say, the…
Backing up to Recover: PSS, BBB and VBA
I’ve recently been doing some testing around Block Based Backups, and specifically recoveries from them. This has acted as an…
Data Domain in 30 Minutes Or Less
I’ve been working my way through a pretty intense cold the last few days. To avoid spending the entire weekend playing Minecraft…
Data Domain Goes Virtual
This week was a big one for the data protection industry, with the official release of Data Domain Virtual Edition (DDVE). DDVE offers…
Who should handle your database backups?
I’ve been working with backups for 20 years, and if there’s been one constant in 20 years I’d say that application…
2015 – that’s a wrap!
As we approach the end of 2015 I wanted to spend a bit of time reflecting on some of the data protection…
Melbourne DPUG and VMware Data Protection
Recently a colleague and I initiated the Melbourne Data Protection User Group (DPUG). If you’re interested in joining and participating and…
Pool size and deduplication
When you start looking into deduplication, one of the things that becomes immediately apparent is … size matters. In particular, the size of…
Testing (and debugging) an emergency restore
A few days ago I had some spare time up my sleeve, and I decided to test out the Emergency…