A Disk by Any Other Name...
Spider-man once said, "With great power comes great responsibility." Actually it may have been his uncle that said it, but that's beside the point. Just like discovering super powers complicated Peter...
Spider-man once said, "With great power comes great responsibility." Actually it may have been his uncle that said it, but that's beside the point. Just like discovering super powers complicated Peter...
This week I got to interview one of my favorite NetBackup experts, Dave Little. Dave has a real knack for providing technical expertise, folksy wisdom, and deep insight into backup and recovery operat...
Stephen Bigelow, of SearchDataBackup.com (or TechTarget) posted a brief article entitled "How to Upgrade or Replace Backup Software". Stephen raised some good points which can be summarized as follows...
When you work on a product as big as NetBackup, you get to work with a lot of talented and interesting characters. One of those people is Bill Browning, a Senior Principal Software Engineer focused on...
We've been getting a lot of questions lately about ways that Backup Reporter can report on things in the future. There are lots of ways to do forecasting but one of the best ways to look in to the fut...
Last week there was an interesting thread about the preferred strategy for the creation of policies on the Auburn NetBackup list. You can read the thread yourself at the Auburn list archives. If you a...
I was trying to think of which crazy-cool complex report I could post on the blog but it dawned on me that there is a lot of power in just the simple reports. So that's where I'll start. Here's a dead...
When I am out meeting customers I sometimes run into questions about the Symantec Authentication Service. This often occurs in the context of a conversation about Veritas Backup Reporter, NetBackup Ac...
I’ve been involved with several projects related to NetBackup reporting over the years. In each of those projects I have heard customers voice a concern about producing a report that tells them conclu...