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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When I first started working with backup and recovery systems in 1996, one of the more frustrating statements I’d hear…
I want to spend a few minutes discussing something that drives me nuts. It’s something I see quite regularly on…
A common mistake I see people make when planning VTL implementations is to aim to keep virtual media of a…
Despite recent claims that LTO-5 is at risk of being a dead format due to Imation being the first vendor…
Many years ago, a company switched from ArcServe to NetWorker. They did so around the time they made their end…
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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