18 Aug 2010 |
Probably one of the most misunderstood aspects of some of the newer disk based backup technologies like OST and PDDO is exactly how you use them as part of your site DR strategy, particularly if your DR domain is separate from your production domain.
16 Dec 2008 |
The SAN client was introduced in NetBackup 6.5 to allow large amounts of data to backed up rapidly over SAN connections rather than using LANs. The SAN client has distinct advantages over both the LAN client and the SAN media server . The SAN client is much easier to administer and operate the a SAN media server as no devices are presented directly to the server being backed up.
30 Oct 2008 |
During his presentation at the Customer Forum last week Curtis Preston commented that the choice of backup storage technology should not compromise the restore time. His comment was specifically aimed at deduplicating technologies and was a timely reminder that you should always test the time to restore when evaluating deduplicating storage.