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Don’t Let Virtualization Break Your Backup Infrastructure

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Colm Keegan

As a seasoned IT backup administrator recently said on a Storage Swiss webinar, “Avoid hearing the footsteps…”. This IT pro was referring to the unpleasant situation when folks from the C level suite start milling around outside your office waiting…

Are You Designing Backup for the Future or the Past?

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Colm Keegan

How Server Virtualization is Breaking Disk Backup

Will your backup infrastructure look the same today as it will next year or the year after that? Or are you anticipating that due to the pressures brought on by growing virtualized server environments and its associated data growth, that…

How Backup Disk Architecture Impacts the Backup Window

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Colm Keegan

Like death and taxes, growing backup windows seems to be an inevitable fact of life. To stave off the backup window, IT architects have resorted to a myriad of tactics to stay one step ahead. The most popular tactic in…