NetWorker Tunnels

NetWorker and firewalls has always been a bit of a challenging combination. It’s become increasingly simplified over time – to…

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NetWorker Usage Report 2012

Running between December 11, 2012 and 31 January 2013, the NetWorker Usage Survey switched from a bi-yearly to a yearly…

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Basics – Getting a bootstrap with every backup

One question you’ll periodically see raised in NetWorker forums is … “why am I getting a bootstrap backup with every…

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Best Practice – Groups

There’s a few very important rules to follow when it comes to NetWorker groups: Maintain an air-gap: Ensure there’s at…

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EMC Elect

I was rather chuffed, in December, to be nominated to the new EMC Elect programme, and humbled to be informed…

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Best Practice – Are index pools required?

A common question that you see fielded regularly is whether or not it’s “best practice” to have dedicated index pools.…

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Best Practice – Pool content

NB: Don’t forget to fill in the NetWorker Usage Survey, if you haven’t already done so. It’s open until 31 January…

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NetWorker Usage Survey, 2012-2013

It’s time again for the NetWorker Usage Survey. There’s just 16 questions in this survey (one more than the previous…

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All frameworks have limits

One of the most powerful aspects of NetWorker is that the entire design philosophy of the product is that of…

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Our new home

Hosting for the NetWorker Blog has shifted. I’m hoping I’ve not left anything out – but if you spot any…

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