One question that comes up every now and then concerns having an optimal approach to Data Domain Boost devices in…
The holiday season is upon many of us – whether you celebrate xmas or christmas, or just the new year…
There is a bug with the way NetWorker 7.5.2 handles ADV_FILE devices in relation to disk evacuation. I.e., in a…
As I mentioned in an earlier post, EMC have announced on their community forum that there are some major changes…
With their recent acquisition of Data Domain, some people at EMC have become table thumping experts overnight on why you…
Everyone who has worked with ADV_FILE devices knows this situation: a disk backup unit fills, and the saveset(s) being written…
As you may have noticed, I have a great deal of disrespect for “tape is dead” stories. To be blunt,…
Over at SearchStorage, there’s an article at the moment about using NAS disk as a disk backup target – i.e.,…
Or, “In 5 years time will we reflect on VTLs as an example of a bad direction in data protection?”…