Tech Support Cracks the Case: Practice Makes Perfect
Recently, a large provider of health insurance almost gave up on NetBackup as its disaster recovery solution-of-choice. But the vigilant support of Symantec technical specialists and engineers helped restore the company’s confidence in NetBackup disaster recovery abilities. A NetBackup challenge1.4KViews3likes4CommentsNetBackup PureDisk - a working de-dup solution
De-dup champion Without a warning, need for a change A medium sized group of servers co-located in a big data centre. Backups have been running fine locally, using IBM TSM infrastructure. All of a sudden, some of the servers need to be relocated to another data centre in another location.905Views2likes2CommentsTapes and Deduplication - Storage Lifecycle Policies
I wanted to share a data collection I did today, while working with IT Solutions, deciding the best approach on how we were going to continue sending our backups Offsite. We're running about 12000 jobs per weekend, 3000 of those going offsite on Tapes. The rest are sent to DataDomain.1.2KViews1like2CommentsTechTip: There’s More Than One Deduplication Approach with NetBackup
Data growth rates of 30% to 50% per year are straining the network and storage capacities of organizations, a phenomenon that is compounded by the large amount of duplicate backup data routinely stored. This exacerbates the time and effort required to recover data from tape, driving many customers to evaluate how they can use disk to improve recovery and reliability.491Views1like0CommentsPureDisk Remote Office Protection Export to NetBackup Feature
1 SUMMARY PureDisk 6.1 MP1A introduces the Export to NetBackup feature. This paper explains how to use this feature. I will give a detailed description on how to demonstrate this feature using a VMware environment. The download locations for everything you need are given so you can try this same demonstration in your own VMware environment.387Views1like0CommentsTechTip: Backing up VMware Environments Using NetBackup
One of the questions NetBackup customers ask is how to back up VMware environments using NetBackup. There are two ways to do this: 1) Install a NetBackup or PureDisk Client inside each virtual machine or on the ESX Service Console.524Views1like0Comments