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NetBackup Storage Lifecycle Policies and why you should use them

03-Nov-11

Recently, I was asked to provide the justification for moving an existing NetBackup environment from performing duplication jobs within Vault to performing them with Storage Lifecycle Policies (newly available with NetBackup 6.5, which is already rather dated). These are also the reasons that you should use SLPs for duplication in any new environment. Please, never, [...]

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Dear VAR/vendor saleslime: Belittling your customer will not generate sales.

01-Apr-09

I’ve let this one kick around in the back of my mind for a while, because I’m about to accuse someone, in public, of being grossly unprofessional which could, itself, be considered unprofessional. I confess that my first impulse was to simply post the whole email thread, edited only mildly to conceal identities, but that’s [...]

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