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Down client for netbackup 6.5.4
Vanita Tharanath | 29 Apr 2010 | 0 comments
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Symantec Makes Strides in Corporate Responsibility
Jessica Johannes | 28 Sep 2009 | 1 comment

Symantec has updated its online Corporate Responsibility Report to reflect 2009 data and progress against previously stated targets.  This is the first update to Symantec's award-winning 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report.  Over the past year, the company has made strong progress in all of its key corporate responsibility focus areas.  Among the company's many accomlishments, Symantec was recognized by various ratings and rankings organizations for excellence in our overall environmental, social, and governance performance. 

Some highlights of other achievements in FY09 include:

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Connect and Protect Contest: Win great prizes
Swathi Turlapaty | 03 Aug 2009 | 22 comments

Have you deployed Symantec Backup solutions?? If so, share your story and win great prizes!

Submit a blog entry by September 30th, and earn 75 Connect Rewards Points (that's a lot more than a traditional blog entry). If your story is among the best, you will receive a kit with a Flip Ultra cam, where you can tell your story to the community and Symantec by submitting a video blog! The Grand Prize winner will earn an additional 2,000 Connect Rewards Points, redeemable for a Nintendo Wii, iPod touch, among other great prizes.

Click here for more details!

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What will replace SharedDisk on Netbackup 7.0?
Omar Villa | 25 Jun 2009 | 0 comments

Looking for a solution to a SharedDisk problem I findout under the Netbackup 5.x Best Practices for Disk Layout with Flexible Disk Option on page 4, point 1.2 that SharedDisk will no longer be supported on Netbackup 7.0, what will replace this technology? PureDisk? or just gona get decom? I never liked the way it worked mounting and dismounting LUN's but is there and we need to know what is the next step for this solution.

If any one have any feedback or more recent news all are wellcome.
Regards.

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NetBackup for VMWare: Buy One (Restore), Get one Free
Daniel Hoffer | 05 Mar 2009 | 3 comments

I've always been surprised by how much of an effect the "Buy One, Get One Free" slogan has on my psyche. For example, I lived in New York during grad school and whenever it rained, within minutes a small cottage industry of street vendors would pop up like daisies all around the city. All of these vendors would be selling umbrellas, with most offering a two-for-one deal. Sometimes if I was already out and about and unprepared for the rain I'd feel compelled to purchase an umbrella, but then since the second one was free, I'd take the second one too so that I was then carrying two umbrellas. After this happened a few times, I owned a half dozen umbrellas, and really, how many umbrellas does one man need?
 
I was recently reading an article by Alan Radding for SearchStorage about VMware backups, and he described how one of the industry's...

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