I’m a big fan of lab testing – it’s the only way you can safely work out how to do potentially…
Following from my NetWorker Survey Results for 2013, I’ve been going through the survey data in more detail, and spotted…
The caution about keeping all of ones eggs in the one basket is a fairly common one. It’s also a…
[Edit- 2015: I must get around to writing a refutation to the article below. Keeping it for historical purposes, but…
When I first started in backup and recovery, my primary backup medium was DDS-1 tapes, distributed across probably 15 servers…
Recently I wrote, “7 common problems with deduplication“. That covered some of the practicalities that you need to be aware…
In an earlier article, I suggested some space management techniques that need to be foremost in the minds of any…
Deduplication can create fantastic space saving opportunities within an environment, but it does also create the need for a much…
When IDATA was beta testing NetWorker 7.6 SP1, my colleagues in New Zealand were responsible for testing the DD/Boost functionality.…
The holiday season is upon many of us – whether you celebrate xmas or christmas, or just the new year…