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I was startled by this weird behavior in Job Monitor, and it took me a little while to realize nothing was actually wrong.  I would call this a "minor usability issue".I had Backup Exec open to Job Monitor to watch a job's progress, and all of a sudd...

I've begun experimenting with duplicating disk backup sets to AWS.  I've already found that if you verify the backup set, you incur an egress cost, and understand that it's recommended that such duplicates not be verified (anyway, they were already v...

My company is a little bit behind on the adoption of cloud technology; there hasn't been a compelling need to change anything.Anyway, I was hoping to at least modify my disk-to-disk-to-tape backup scheme to a disk-to-disk-to-cloud one.   Having to ch...

When creating a virtual-based backup for a VM, Backup Exec prompts you for the hypervisor host or management (e.g.vSphere) server to run the backup through.However, the list contains all existing and former hypervisor  servers, including retired ones...

The short question is: Will FreeSSHd interfere with Backup Exec if the former is installed on the media server?It used to be easy to back up the database create by a 3rd party vendor's software, beause it ran on a Windows OS. Then they switched to a ...