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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When NetWorker and Data Domain are working together, some operations can be done as a virtual synthetic full. It sounds like…
With just a few more days of 2017 left, I thought it opportune making the last post of the year…
If you need to find out details about what has recently been recovered with a NetWorker server, there’s a few…
It seems like only a few weeks ago, 2017 was starting. But here we are again, and it’s time for…
NetWorker 9.2.1 has just been released, and the engineering and product management teams have delivered a great collection of features,…
Last month I ran a birthday giveaway competition – tell me a NetWorker success story, and go in the running…
So I got myself into a bit of a kerfuffle today when I was doing some reboots in my home…
Towards the end of September each year, I get to celebrate another solar peregrination, and this year I’m celebrating it…
Dependency tracking is an absolutely essential feature within a backup product. It’s there to ensure you can recover data through…
It may be something to do with my long Unix background, or maybe it’s because my first system administration job…
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