Multi-Systems Search
In my previous post, I walked through the process of getting Data Protection Search up and running – from that…
Data Protection Search Overview
First up, a quick explanation: I’ve not posted a lot of late because I’ve spent most of my time outside…
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…
Basics – Avamar Client Logs
If you’re new to Avamar, you might not know that the Avamar backup agent writes a lot of useful information…
A Few Considerations Around Data Breaches in Australia
On 22 February 2018, Australia’s mandatory breach notification system was instituted, requiring businesses suffering (many types of) data breaches to…
Avamar 18.1 – A Stellar Interface
Avamar 18.1 has been out for a while now, so this post is a little tardy, I know. That being…
Basics – Space Reclamation in Deduplication Storage
Introduction When you’re writing backups to tape, capacity reclamation is pretty straight forward (unless you’re using an archive product that…
Data Protection Central 18.1
In the huge round of updates in June/July, one of the products you should be using more frequently, Data Protection…
Basics – Numbers Matter
OK, so here’s the thing for me: I kind of suck at maths. Not so much in a “can’t solve…
Architectural Considerations – To Storage Node or Not to Storage Node?
As environments scale, so too has NetWorker grown in its ability to scale. The latest version of NetWorker can scale…