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JohnHink · 06-09-2021

In a recent blog, Anthony Cusimano announced that Veritas has partnered with Seagate in their exciting new Lyve Cloud offering, which offers easy-to-use, cost-effective object storage. Veritas is happy to announce launch support for Seagate Lyve Clou...

JohnHink · 03-10-2021

Veritas NetBackup environments can range from a single server and a few agents, to a highly distributed infrastructure of servers and agents. NetBackup can be seen anywhere from the core data center, the edge, or cloud infrastructures. With all that ...

JohnHink · 02-23-2021

At the end of January, Veritas launched NetBackup 9. With this release, we introduced an extremely powerful new deployment option: NetBackup Flex Scale for scale-out infrastructure. This amazing new development means that the power of NetBackup is av...

JohnHink · 01-25-2021

In this session experts cover improvements Veritas has made to its deduplicated storage efficiency greatly improving transmission rates and storage efficiency thereby reducing costs for cloud consumption.

JohnHink · 01-14-2021

In NetBackup 8.3, Veritas broadened universal Share support with BYO support and easy implementation in the NetBackup web interface. Universal shares support both NDMP and CIFS as well as user quotas and Active Directory integration. Initially intro...

JohnHink · 08-04-2020

It's becasue the OST version changed in 8.3 when they added support for immutable storage retention locks.

JohnHink · 08-04-2020

Veritas development is following up with HP. It's a problem with the implemention of a version check on the HP plugin side. A version check shoudn't be needed as OST is backwards compatible. The plugin only needs to identify as V11 and the NBU side ...

JohnHink · 08-03-2020

You're correct, by default nbdeployutil will use /tmp & that causes failures when /tmp is set to noexec: [azureadmin@nbumaster azureadmin]# mount -o remount,noexec /tmp[azureadmin@nbumaster azureadmin]# mount | grep /tmp/dev/mapper/rootvg-tmplv on /t...

JohnHink · 07-29-2020

Good catch Marianne! The release is actually going live right now (7/29). The documentation and SCL/HCL updates are rolling out as we speak & will be available a little later today.

JohnHink · 07-29-2020

No it does not have that restriction, it's a great deal. The VRP entitlement in the NetBackup Complete Edition Capacity license includes all VRP use cases. This applies to NBU 8.3 and VRP 3.5 onward. The primary use cases are: Orchestration of workl...

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