iTWire – Aussie storage growth above average: Gartner

There’s a report over at iTWire that has two highly pertinent details. (iTWire – Aussie storage growth above average: Gartner.)…

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On special now!

Amazon are currently selling Enterprise Systems Backup and Recovery: A Corporate Insurance Policy at a reduced price. If you’ve been…

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Why I work in backups

I’m not a storage geek – storage to me is a means to an end, almost irrelevant to the final…

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An appeal for better manners

On Twitter and via blogs, I subscribe to feeds from a bunch of vendors: HP, EMC, NetApp, Xiotech, Compellent, etc.…

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Plenty of life left in tape

With LTO-5 now just starting to go mainstream, it’s reassuring to see that the Ultrium roadmap has been expanded with…

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Microsoft, start your copiers

For the release of both Mac OS X Tiger (10.4 – 2005) and Max OS X Leopard (10.5 – 2007),…

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Site outage

Today my site hosting service suffered an outage of over 12 hours. While this was the first major outage for…

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Managing NetWorker from an iPad

While there’s no native NetWorker management app for the iPad (or iPod Touch/iPhone), there are some management options available for…

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