Backup and Recovery Software
Symantec claims it increased the backup speed in its NetBackup enterprise backup application with the addition of a NetBackup Accelerator feature. The accelerator feature reduces traditional full backups to the speed of incremental backups for millions of small files, according to Symantec.
“They say the speed has been increased by 100 ...
Today, CommVault is holding a virtual event to announce some of its latest innovations for the Simpana 9.0 product. I had the opportunity to do some early hands-on testing of a few of the new capabilities during an ESG Lab Review -- including its new "OnePass" technology and its ability ...
CommVault Simpana software, a data management platform that delivers backup, archive, search, and analytics capabilities, can be a viable cornerstone of an organization’s information retention strategy. Simpana provides archiving capabilities that organizations may not believe they need now but, given current archive market trends, will be extremely useful to them ...
This ESG Lab Review documents hands-on testing of Simpana 9 software from CommVault, specifically its “OnePass” data change gathering and retention mechanisms as well as its integration with HP X9000 (IBRIX) scale-out NAS.
The Challenges
Companies of all sizes continue to struggle with the various aspects of data protection. A great deal ...
Backup and Recovery Solutions
ESG recently completed interviews with several customers using EMC NetWorker backup and recovery solutions. This ESG Field Audit documents the successes of these diverse customers as they take advantage of NetWorker’s benefits along with EMC Data Domain deduplication storage systems and EMC Data Protection Advisor (DPA) software.
Background
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Data protection processes and technologies are vital to ensuring an organization’s operational, regulatory, and financial health. As a result, data protection infrastructure is included in every IT budget and is top of mind for data center staff. However, due to the complexity and often high cost of backup, restore, and ...
Symantec’s initial focus with its appliance strategy was to deliver scalable deduplication via its NetBackup 5000 Series. In addition, the company introduced an all-in-one NetBackup 5200 appliance based on NetBackup 7. Symantec has extended the NetBackup 5200 Series appliance with the NetBackup 5220, expanding storage capacity and connectivity options.
Overview
Consolidation has ...
The acquired data backup and recovery intellectual property is a patented two-stage, block-level deduplication technology. "Imation needs block-level deduplication to compete effectively in the new world order, and Nine Technology is the right partner at the right time," said Steve Duplessie, an analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group. "The combination of ...
“Atempo is a very rich data center grade backup, recovery and archiving solution,” said Lauren Whitehouse, senior analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG).
However, she said that while Atempo has good technology, it faced a tougher road on its own because the company faced bigger companies with deeper pockets in the ...
