10 Things Still Wrong with Data Protection Attitudes

When I first started working with backup and recovery systems in 1996, one of the more frustrating statements I’d hear…

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Oh come on, pull the other one

I want to spend a few minutes discussing something that drives me nuts. It’s something I see quite regularly on…

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Thinking big about VTL? Think again, it’s all about thinking small

A common mistake I see people make when planning VTL implementations is to aim to keep virtual media of a…

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LTO-5 Update

Despite recent claims that LTO-5 is at risk of being a dead format due to Imation being the first vendor…

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Mistakes you don’t want to make

Many years ago, a company switched from ArcServe to NetWorker. They did so around the time they made their end…

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Is your LTO media compatible with your drives?

or, not all LTO media is created equal. There’s an assumption that because LTO is a standard shared by multiple…

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