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Looking at the stats both for this new site and the previous site, I’ve compiled a list of the top…
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Looking at the stats both for this new site and the previous site, I’ve compiled a list of the top…
A common mistake I see people make when planning VTL implementations is to aim to keep virtual media of a…
I’m pleased to say that the first micromanual for the NetWorker Information Hub is now available for download. The micromanual…
In addition to wanting a spiffy new URL, and the ability to customise my own 404 not found messages, the…
While much of business has moved into the twenty-first century, one thing that continues to demonstrate a profound stuck-in-the-80’s mentality…
So you’re a busy backup administrator and you’re getting ready to go on leave. It’s 4pm on your final day…
Part of my goal in moving the blog from WordPress to a dedicated site was to be able to start…
You may recall that in an earlier article, “(In)securing your logs using nsr_render_log -z“, I pointed out that the “-z”…
In the spirit of this site, I hope that: You’re all able to take a break; All your backups run…
As the year draws to a close, I thought I’d spend a few minutes jotting down the major (technology) related…
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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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