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We live in a world of activities. Particularly in IT, almost everything we do can at some point be summarised as being…
NetWorker 8.2 entered Directed Availability (DA) status a couple of weeks ago. Between finishing up one job and looking for a…
I recently encountered one of those has-to-be-environmental errors that turned out to be a NetWorker issue. You know the one: the situation being explained…
So a new version of NetWorker has come out, or is coming out, and it’s been decided that you’re going…
The Question It’s usually the case that the biggest part of a NetWorker environment – in terms of resources that…
On the NetWorker Mailing List, I still frequently see a lot of posts from people who are having various problems…
Recently we’re seeing a lot of people upgrading to Windows 2008 SP2, without first checking to see that release notes…
After 13+ years of using NetWorker, I still tend to interchangeably use the terms ‘upgrade’ and ‘update’ (or to be…
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