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Databases. They’re expensive, aren’t they? What if I sold you a Dangerbase instead? What’s a dangerbase!? I’m glad you asked. A dangerbase…
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Databases. They’re expensive, aren’t they? What if I sold you a Dangerbase instead? What’s a dangerbase!? I’m glad you asked. A dangerbase…
(Part 1). Particularly when we think of IaaS style workloads in the Cloud, there’s two key approaches that can be…
I’m going to keep this one short and sweet. In Cloud Boost vs Cloud Tier I go through a few…
Introduction A seemingly straight-forward question, what constitutes a successful backup may not engender the same response from everyone you ask. On the surface,…
Dell EMC World is currently on in Las Vegas, and one of the most exciting announcements to come out of…
There was a time, comparatively not that long ago, when the biggest governing factor in LAN capacity for a datacentre was…
I had a fairly full-on weekend so I missed this one – NetWorker 9.1.1 is now available. Being a minor…
Regardless of whether you’re new to NetWorker or have been using it for a long time, if there’s any change…
Hey, don’t forget, my new book is available. Jam packed with information about protecting across all types of RPOs and RTOs, as…
World backup day is approaching. (A few years ago now, someone came up with the idea of designating one day of the…
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The Small One!
My latest book is The Busy IT Manager’s Guide to Data Recovery. This book is short and to the point, designed for people who are either responsible, or accountable for data recovery. You can buy from here.
The Big One!
The second edition of Data Protection: Ensuring Data Availability is now available. It’s not just an update to existing content, there’s significant new information in this new edition. Buy here.
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