You have a couple of options for deduplication with NetBackup.
If you wish to stick with NetBackup 6.5 (I highly recommend upgrading to 6.5.6), consider a separate PureDisk environment or a NetBackup 5000 series Appliance, and use the PureDisk Dedupl...
For enhancement ideas that I and my customers have identified,I have no direct influence over engineering, except to create enhangement requests here as ideas. This is the official enhancement request process. The more votes and comments an idea get...
If your NetBackup 5020 came with Fibre Channel cards, and it's running the 1.3 or 1.4 software, you can use Fibre Channel for communication.
From the manual:
The addition of Fibre Channel cards enables optimized duplication of the following:
Data ...
Greetings Logen,
Unfortunately there isn't a way to monitor replication currently within the product. What we recommend is that customers monitor the NIC stats or use some other tools as covered in the following to make sure replication is still prog...