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Why do I need eCDM?

 Preston de Guise  January 5, 2017

Why do I need eCDM? Your first question to me might be what is eCDM? Well, that’s a fair point – it’s…

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 Posted in: Architecture  Tagged: eCDM, enterprise data copy management

Summer Fresh NetWorker 9.1

 Preston de Guise  December 23, 2016  7 Comments on Summer Fresh NetWorker 9.1

I know, I know, it’s winter up there in the Northern Hemisphere, but NetWorker 9.1 is landing and given I’m in Australia, that…

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 Posted in: NetWorker  Tagged: 9.1, NetWorker, update, upgrade

NetWorker 2016 Usage Survey

 Preston de Guise  November 30, 2016  6 Comments on NetWorker 2016 Usage Survey

Folks, it’s that time of the year again! Each year I run a survey to gauge NetWorker usage patterns – how…

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 Posted in: Backup theory, NetWorker  Tagged: NetWorker, networker survey, survey, Usage, usage survey

My cup runneth over

 Preston de Guise  November 24, 2016

Introduction Note: I first wrote this in November 2016, but since this covers topics that comes up regularly with customers,…

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 Posted in: Architecture, Backup theory, Best Practice  Tagged: capacity management

Falling in love with the IRS

 Preston de Guise  November 16, 2016  1 Comment on Falling in love with the IRS

Years ago when NetWorker Management Console was first introduced, Australians (and no doubt people in other countries with a similarly…

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 Posted in: Architecture, Backup theory, Data Domain  Tagged: cryptoware, hacking, hactivism, IRS, isolated recovery site, malware, risk

Basics – Understanding NetWorker Architecture

 Preston de Guise  November 14, 2016

With the NetWorker 9 architecture now almost 12 months old, I thought it was long past time I do a Basics…

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 Posted in: Architecture, Basics, NetWorker  Tagged: client, datazone, device, enterprise, NetWorker, Server, storage node

Data Domain Updates

 Preston de Guise  October 18, 2016

I was on annual leave last week (and this week I find myself in Santa Clara). Needless to say, the…

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 Posted in: Data Domain  Tagged: boost, Cloud Tier, data domain, multi-tenancy, NFS

And now a word from my sponsor

 Preston de Guise  September 9, 2016

This post is a little off-topic, I’ll admit that in advance. But I wanted to add a bit of a…

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 Posted in: Aside  Tagged: IMAK, Kinesis, RSI, SmartGlove, treatment

Backing up Oracle with NMDA

 Preston de Guise  September 7, 2016  2 Comments on Backing up Oracle with NMDA

In previous posts I’ve talked about options around database backups – specifically whether you’d use a NetWorker module or say,…

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 Posted in: Backup theory, Databases, NetWorker, Recovery  Tagged: Database, NMDA, Oracle, Oracle Module

Backing up to Recover: PSS, BBB and VBA

 Preston de Guise  August 9, 2016  1 Comment on Backing up to Recover: PSS, BBB and VBA

I’ve recently been doing some testing around Block Based Backups, and specifically recoveries from them. This has acted as an…

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 Posted in: Architecture, Backup theory, Best Practice, Data Domain, NetWorker, Recovery  Tagged: BBB, filesystem, FLR, Image Level, options, performance, PSS, Recovery, VBA

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