Trucks move stuff. The engine burns fuel to generate power. Transmission
system sends the power to the wheels. The trailer carrying the payload
moves. Trucks consume a finite amount of time and energy...
Backup is like an insurance policy. You want it for the peace of mind,
but you don’t want it to dominate your workday (also, nights and
weekends!). You need to protect data on your virtual machines to...
VMworld 2013 is just a week away. Perhaps this is the one of the biggest
technology events where I get to see experts who really get their hands
dirty (functional IT staff like system administrators, ...
I have worked for NetBackup Technical Support as a Staff engineer for
long time. Customers don’t call us when things are working great; they
need our help when they are not getting what they want from...
VMworld 2012 in San Francisco has come and gone. VMworld EMEA in
Barcelona is next week. It is a great event for technical audience;
filled with numerous educational sessions, the largest solution pav...
Recently, there were discussions in social media and blogs on using
hypervisor level snapshots on virtual machines hosting business critical
applications like Microsoft Exchange. Some confusion came o...
Now that we know how VM discovery job works for a VMware Intelligent
Policy (VIP), let us move on to the actual backup job. The process flow
described here is the same for both VIP and browse-and-sele...
One of the most frequent questions in the Symantec booth at VMworld 2010
was “When will NetBackup support vSphere 4.1?” Answer: NOW! If that’s
not enough detail, here are some additional FAQs on the t...
As you may have heard from VMware, the end is near for their VMware
Consolidated Backup product, or VCB. It has been superseded by a new
technology called vStorage APIs for Data Protection, or VADP. S...