{"id":6179,"date":"2017-03-13T14:55:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T04:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/?p=6179"},"modified":"2017-03-13T14:55:18","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T04:55:18","slug":"networker-usage-report-for-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/2017\/03\/13\/networker-usage-report-for-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"NetWorker Usage Report for 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NetWorker usage report for 2016 is now complete and available <a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/reports\/NW_Usage_Survey_2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\u00a0Per previous years surveys, the survey ran from December 1, 2016 through to January 1, 2017.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/2017\/03\/13\/networker-usage-report-for-2016\/young-attractive-business-woman-stepping-up-on-a-3d-graphic\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6181\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6181\" src=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/bigStock-Survey.jpg\" alt=\"Survey\" width=\"900\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/bigStock-Survey.jpg 900w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/bigStock-Survey-300x264.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nsrd.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/bigStock-Survey-768x676.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were some interesting statistics and trends arising from this survey. The percentages of businesses not using backup to disk in at least some form within their environment fell to just 1% of respondents. That&#8217;s 99% of\u00a0respondents having\u00a0<em>some<\/em> form of backup to disk within their environment!<\/p>\n<p>More and more\u00a0respondents are cloning within their environments \u2013 if you&#8217;re not cloning in yours, you&#8217;re falling\u00a0behind the curve now in terms of ensuring your backup\u00a0environment can&#8217;t be a single point of failure.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s plenty of other results and details in the\u00a0survey report you may be interested in, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Changes to the number of\u00a0respondents using dedicated backup administrators<\/li>\n<li>Cloud adoption rates<\/li>\n<li>Ransomware attacks<\/li>\n<li>The likelihood of businesses using or planning to use object storage as part of their backup environment<\/li>\n<li><em>and many more<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can download the survey from\u00a0the link above.<\/p>\n<p>Just a reminder: &#8220;Data Protection: Ensuring Data Availability&#8221; is out now, and you can buy it\u00a0in both paperback and electronic format from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Data-Protection-Ensuring-Availability\/dp\/1482244152\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a>, or in paperback from the publisher, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crcpress.com\/Data-Protection-Ensuring-Data-Availability\/Guise\/p\/book\/9781482244151\" target=\"_blank\">CRC Press<\/a>. If you&#8217;ve enjoyed\u00a0or\u00a0found my blog useful, I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ll find value in my latest book, too!<\/p>\n<p>One respondent from this year&#8217;s survey will be receiving a\u00a0signed copy of the book directly from me, too! That winner has been contacted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NetWorker usage report for 2016 is now complete and available here.\u00a0Per previous years surveys, the survey ran from 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