Two Things Apple Get Wrong Still With iOS

I’m a two-phone person. I carry a phone for work, and my personal phone. Actually, both phones are mine because…

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Protecting Information Assets and IT Infrastructure in the Cloud

Last year, I was asked to co-write a book with Ravi Das on risks and data protection in the public…

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Start with “Why?”

Introduction I admit, I’m riffing on Simon Sinek’s Start with Why? for the title of my blog post here, but…

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vSphere Integration without Flash is Even Better

Introduction What with it being wrapped around easter and ANZAC day, I took last week off to get some writing…

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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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Basics – Recovering Microsoft SQL Server Databases as Flat Files

You don’t always want to be able to recover a database backup as a live database – either overwriting an existing…

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A Simple Linux KVM Backup Framework using NetWorker

Of late I’ve been playing around a little bit with KVM. I must admit, it’s not really my virtualisation system…

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Accelerating Oracle Recoveries with NetWorker 18.1

Introduction When NetWorker 18.1 was released, it wasn’t just the core NetWorker environment that got an update – the application…

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Protecting your thoughts

There’s a German song, “Die Gedanken sind frei” (“Thoughts are free”), where the first verse runs as follows: Die Gedanken…

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Introduction to NetWorker 18.1 WebUI

In my previous post, I mentioned how NetWorker 18.1 introduces the WebUI. While NMC is still present in NetWorker 18.1,…

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