Netting Out NetBackup

Spider-man once said, "With great power comes great responsibility."  Actually it may have been his uncle that said it, but that's beside the point.  Just like discovering super powers complicated Peter Parker's life, unlocking the power of disk-based data protection technologies can be intimidating for even the most savy backup administrators.  Recently, Alex Davies, one of our NetBackup technical experts, wrote a paper to help decipher all of the disk-based technologies available to NetBackup users today.  I thought he did an excellent job of giving a candid review of each of the different disk technologies, including the benefits and drawbacks of each. NetBackup 6.5 Disk-Based Data Protection Capabilities If you don't have time to read the whole paper, I recommend you take a look at the section titled AdvancedDisk.  It's a lesser known feature within NetBackup that allows you to...