Backup Administrators Should Stick to Their Knitting
How often do you hear the term “stick to your knitting!” these days? It seems whenever a celebrity or sportsperson…
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How often do you hear the term “stick to your knitting!” these days? It seems whenever a celebrity or sportsperson…
NetWorker 9 saw the introduction of the service-catalogue like Policy/Workflow/Action configuration engine in NetWorker, which replaced the previous group based…
It may be something to do with my long Unix background, or maybe it’s because my first system administration job…
It’s a rapidly changing trend – businesses increasingly want the various Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) running applications and essential services…
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