Two Things I love about NetBackup for VMWare
First the simple one. I love the neat way you add a client to a policy. You don’t type it in, you simply browse the list of available clients. This browse capability is one more example of our firm co...
First the simple one. I love the neat way you add a client to a policy. You don’t type it in, you simply browse the list of available clients. This browse capability is one more example of our firm co...
I recently wanted to upgrade my storage at home. I wanted to check out the most recent reliability ratings for hard drives. What I found from casual searching was a more than a little alarming. 1) "Di...
I've recently become utterly addicted to Twitter (thank you Tim). It's really interesting to watch what people have on their minds and every once in awhile I search for the term "NetBackup" to see if ...
NetBackup has a long history of coopetition. Heterogeneous backup means that some of our best partners are also at times fierce competitors. An excellent example is EMC. We partner and compete in nume...
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...