Why Roseville? We started the NetBackup and Backup Exec launch sequence
this week with the release of the Countdown to Better Backup Calendar.
This was modeled after the idea of an Advent Calendar. Ev...
IDC approached Symantec, unsolicited, for a briefing on V-Ray. They were
looking to create an Insight Report for their customers as they had so
many inquiries around V-Ray. You’ll find this to be a ve...
NBU 7.5 Beta 2 is now available. You can register at this link:
https://symbeta.symantec.com/callout/?callid=F61A94A5CE0F4F0D8213F3C9B862F3A7
If you choose to participate in the beta you can also post...
Thanks again for attenteding the latest user group meeting. And a BIG
thank you to Geico for hosting this event. As a follow up several of you
had plenty of questions around the NetBackup Appliances. ...
I love using NetBackup OpsCenter. Using its reports in conjunction with
the Administrator Console can greatly help reduce triage time, and help
provide reports that your manager and/or director can un...
Lauren Whitehouse at ESG had an interesting blog post a couple of weeks
ago about the battle between two vendors in the virtual backup space and
their childish twittering about who ruled more. It got ...
The 5220 appliance has officially shipped. 5220 Highlights Suitable for
environments of any size–starting at 4TB and expandable up to 36TB of
useable disk, it is ideal for remote offices, regional off...
I noticed an interesting tweet today from Rachel Dines @Forester. It
quoted Carl Meadows @SungardAS. "Common misconception: cloud solves our
sys admin problems. Wrong! Cloud requires more skilled sys ...
Looking to upgrade NetBackup? There are several portal sites to help.
Upgrade Portal on Support:
http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&key=15143&channel=TECHNICAL_SOLUTION&baseca...
We have seen some bombastic marketing over the last several months in
the data protection space. One vendor stuffed 26 women in a Mini Cooper,
and Veeam called platform proliferation “the next big thi...