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Netting Out NetBackup

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Fun News
TimBurlowski | 28 Oct 2008 | 0 comments

I love good news first thing in the morning.

 

IDC's quarterly Storage SoftwareTracker reportcame out and the news was great, at least for us. "Symantec's 26.9 percent overall storagesoftware marketshare growth nearly doubled that of the overall storagesoftware marketgrowth due to strong demand of its innovative solutions,includingNetBackup, Backup Exec and Storage Foundation." - Symantec Demonstrates Market Leadership in Storage Software

 

Good work team.

 

 

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Customer Forum
TimBurlowski | 24 Oct 2008 | 0 comments

I meant to blog daily at the Customer Forum, but I was having too much fun and spent a few too many hours in the office.

 

Here are a few tidbits that stuck out in my mind.

 

De-dupe is still red hot in the marketplace. You could look at Data Domain's earnings and understand what I am talking about. The customers are excited about the technology and our approaches and there is a lot still going on in this space.

People are still hungry for the basics to be simpler and easier to use. We are working on that and were able to show some "sneak peeks". The enthusiasm was even better than I expected. I can't wait to start unveiling more of it in public.

It was clearer than ever that thin provisioning isn't just for disks it also for the people. The same person wears the hat of SAN administrator, backup architect, troubleshooter, deployment guru and titles too...

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Customer Forum Day 0
TimBurlowski | 21 Oct 2008 | 0 comments

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So what am I hoping to get out of the event?

I am hoping to see if people like the neat UI stuff we are doing. Since the improvements we are making...

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Operational Help
TimBurlowski | 03 Oct 2008 | 1 comment

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Times have changed a lot since then.

 

 

Customers who were once thrilled to replace a ton of individual...

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