I’m starting to think I might be a bit of a data hoarder. I might add it to my list of potential new year’s resolutions.
The big question every IT manager has to ask him or herself is: what am I backing up? Chances are, they are backing up…
I’m starting to think I might be a bit of a data hoarder. I might add it to my list of potential new year’s resolutions.
The big question every IT manager has to ask him or herself is: what am I backing up? Chances are, they are backing up…
Saving time and money... the ultimate goal. Uptime and SLAs are critical to hit. But really, bad things can happen – but if you're prepared, and can execute well when they do, you'll be fine.
Where are the people whose projects or mistakes…
The mature and stable backup market has seen an influx of innovative technologies over the past few years and organizations can now choose a mix of backup technologies that are just right for them. Backup-to-tape is slowly being phased out and replaced…
If you are an MSP looking for the next service to add to your portfolio, I recommend that you look at backup and recovery services. Cloud services are gaining mainstream adoption as more become available from local and regional providers. IDC research…
Regardless of which side of the political fence you fall, all of us agree that information is power. To get a sense of this, watch these people try to explain why they’re protesting Donald Trump. The punch line is, they can’t explain it.
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VMWorld 2016 is right around the corner and we couldn’t be more excited! With over 400+ unique breakout sessions and panels, there’s something for everyone. This year Quest will be attending the event and we asked our Data Protection…
We’ve been talking a lot about effective software deployment and management throughout this blog series. But there’s one critical element we have yet to discuss: data protection and data recovery.
Today, everyone wants be connected 24 hours…
Hot on the heels of our recent shortlist success in the V3 awards, Data Protection is again on the awards trail.
Our full Data Protection portfolio of scalable and cross platform solutions, which helps businesses of any size to keep delivering services…
Early in my career, I worked in systems support. Part of my responsibilities included ensuring server backups were running properly. However, the organization had not formalized a process around actually testing those backups. I was new to the world of…
Let me tell you a story all about the DL…
Have you ever deployed a new software solution and had many sleepless nights over the implementation?
Many times we are told that this new software’s strengths are “ease of use” and will “save time” etc…
VMworld Barcelona is just around the corner and as always we will be present at the most important virtualization event of the year.
This year we will have an exclusive booth (S517) in which we will be…
Guys… This year may have been our best VMworld yet! Our amazing staff of data protection and performance monitoring experts came out to Las Vegas and got to really know our customers. We listened to your thoughts on current trends in the data p…
Did you know that since 2015 NetVault Backup 10.x and up has support for the AWS Storage Gateway - Virtual Tape Library (VTL).
This means you can backup and index directly to the Amazon S3 and Amazon Glacier storage using Gateway-VTL with NetVault.
There…
When managing a robust complicated backup environment, problems often come up in droves and it is hard to manage all of the issues. One of the hardest and most frustrating issues with backups is poor performance. Poor performance is often the cause of…
Suppose you could be a superhero – what superpower would you want? X-ray vision? Flying? Mind-reading? In a survey conducted by a European film rental service, accelerated healing ability like that possessed by the X-Men character Wolverine topped…
With the start of Season 7 of AMC's hit series "The Walking Dead" slowly advancing toward us, we are now left with not the question of when....but how, or who? Avid watchers will understand the what or the who to which I'm referencing, to the others,…
Dollar Shave Club’s founder Michael Dubin said something like that in his first viral video about his company, and it completely changed the razor market. For a few bucks a month, his company would ship razors and blades directly to your home once a…
Third-party validation. No, its purpose isn’t just to stroke our egos in admiration. Nor is it a meaningless attaboy. (“Way to go, little Timmy! You did good today, kiddo.”)
No, third-party validation acts as affirmation — a gut check…