Posted by Unitrends
We’d like to introduce a special guest blogger, Maria Pressley, Senior Vice President of Presales Engineering at Unitrends. Maria will be focusing on hot topics that the engineering team comes a...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
[In part one of this blog post I talked about backup and global deduplication for backup appliances. In this section I’m going to offer an alternative way to think about the problem.] Most f...Read More
Posted by Katie Freedman
Some of you may have seen this fun page sponsored by CDW this week. If you have a few minutes of free time, you should definitely check this site out. I happened to have a few extra moments last night...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
I was recently speaking to a buyer about backup and global deduplication. Basically, I was told that global deduplication was a hard requirement (what we sometimes call a KPC – Key Purchase Cr...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
One of the questions I get a lot concerns the best type of backup – file versus block. There seems to be camps forming in which people claim the superiority of one versus the other. So which is ...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
When I started writing this, I was typing the following The most important thing to consider when you’re buying a backup system is flexibility… But I had to stop typing. I’ve had a c...Read More
Posted by Nicole Reineke
This is my sixth and final excerpt from my Don’t Be a Puppet of Your Backup Strategy whitepaper. Some backup vendors support any operating system – as long as the operating system is Windo...Read More
Posted by Nicole Reineke
This is my fifth excerpt from my Don’t Be a Puppet of Your Backup Strategy whitepaper. In an earlier posting, I discussed protecting data on the “edge” of your network. I mentioned how it’...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
Great discussion over at Spiceworks concerning Xen – not XenServer, but Xen. I’m going to also cover here since there are some important issues being discussed here if you use Xen. ...Read More
Posted by Mark Campbell
Got a tweet the other day from Steve Mason – it asks when we’ll support XenServer. Our marketing group responded back via a tweet – but I thought this was a pretty interesting questi...Read More