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EMC Avamar Soaring to New Heights with Eclipse Aerospace
| May 7, 2013
EMC World 2013 set new heights for attendance and excitement this year.  Here are a few highlights from my Day 1. Optimized Backup and Recovery for Virtual Environments Daniel Miller and Eddie Pavkovic presented Optimized Backup and Recovery for Virtual Environments, where they described how Avamar is optimized for both VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V.  ...
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Replicating Your Backups…Do You Trust Your Network?
| March 13, 2013
One of the major advantages data duplication brings to going tapeless for backup is the ability to use your existing network links to replicate your backup data to a second site. This in theory is all very well, but as a backup administrator do you have the visibility and / or management of these links. ...
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Valentine’s Day Present
| February 12, 2013
It’s that time of year when love and romance is in the air. I am sure everyone is looking for a good Valentine’s Day Present, so look no farther as I have a great suggestion—well, that is if your loved ones happen to be technically savvy and runs their virtual machines in vSphere.  If they ...
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Don’t Listen to Me – I’m Biased. Listen to Our Customers!
| December 20, 2012
Don’t Listen to Me – I’m Biased. Listen to Our Customers! Customers Love EMC Avamar and They’re Talking About It… Faster VMware Backups and Recoveries, $avings, Scalability and So Much More Backup and recovery is a must-have technology and is often the unsung hero for saving a business by recovering critical documents and databases.  The ...
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In the Wake of Hurricane Sandy
| November 12, 2012
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, businesses throughout the Northeast, particularly New York and New Jersey, are still struggling to assess the damage and get back to business as usual.  With one of their most valuable assets compromised–their information— hopefully they are prepared with a solid disaster recovery plan. For years, the standard disaster recovery ...
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Just the Facts…
| November 9, 2012
Nobody said it better than Jack Webb as Sgt. Joe Friday on Dragnet – “Just the facts ma’am.” As Sgt. Friday interviewed people to solve a crime, he often heard lots of extraneous blather and a good deal of erroneous exaggerations! I’m sure you have personally run into this when exploring the worldwide web.  So ...
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Optimizing VMware Backup and Recovery is the Game Changer
| October 15, 2012
Let’s face it, managing multiple backup applications or trying to adapt traditional backup applications for a highly virtualized environment is not only challenging, but far from optimal. It’s not so different than watching my favorite football team, that always strives for optimal performance, in a very dynamic game.  Scoring involves analysis of the defense, proper ...
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EMC Backup Recovery Systems @ VMworld 2012: A PhotoBlog
| September 5, 2012
VMworld 2012 was bigger and better than ever before!  In fact, it would take a few thousand words to sum it up and I know you would not want to read something that long .  So if a photo is worth a thousand words, then here are 9,000 “virtual” words that capture the essence of ...
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Backing up in VMware – VMworld Update, Tuesday
| August 29, 2012
Guest Post by Daniel Miller, Principal Product Manager,  Avamar Virtualization A lot of exciting things happening here at VMworld! This morning Steve Herrod presented VMware’s vision of the future of “end-user computing.” There was a lot of discussion around redefining the user experience. I think this ties in very well with a lot of things that ...
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VMware Selects EMC Avamar to Power vSphere Data Protection – VMworld Update, Monday
| August 28, 2012
While watching the VMworld Keynote session, and listening to Paul Maritz and Pat Gelsinger talk about how the industry has gone through a tremendous IT transformation, I couldn’t help to think the same about backup and recovery (no surprise there – that’s what I always think about ). I think we can all agree that most companies are ...
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Thoughts from Stephen Manley
The Right Architecture Is Priceless, Part I Evolving data protection technology and expanding requirements have completely transformed the backup industry. Unfortunately, with such rapid change, many organizations have fallen into the chaos of an accidental architecture. Read More...
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