Multi-Schedule Policies
PowerProtect Data Manager’s policy engine is designed to be an all-in-one method to planning your data protection copies. Let’s see…
Tag: policy
Arranging by policy
A week before easter, I was doing some Powerplate exercises, nothing I hadn’t done hundreds of times before, when stepping…
Basics – Running Workflows Manually
It may be something to do with my long Unix background, or maybe it’s because my first system administration job…
Basics – Using the vSphere Plugin to Add Clients for Backup
It’s a rapidly changing trend – businesses increasingly want the various Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) running applications and essential services…
Would you buy a dangerbase?
Databases. They’re expensive, aren’t they? What if I sold you a Dangerbase instead? What’s a dangerbase!? I’m glad you asked. A dangerbase…
The lazy admin
Are you an industriously busy backup administrator, or are you lazy? When I started in IT in 1996, it wasn’t…
Basics – Running VMware Protection Policies from the Command Line
If you’ve been adapting VMware Protection Policies via VBA in your environment (like so many businesses have been!), you’ll likely reach…
Of accidental architectures
EMC’s recent big backup announcements included a variety of core product suite enhancements in the BRS space – Data…
Technology is rarely the issue
One of the stories I sometimes hear from companies is that some technology X doesn’t work in their environment because…