Ask the Experts
Ask the Experts
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The challenges of tape vaulting (don't outweigh its benefits)
David Hill discusses some of the challenges associated with tape vaulting in this Expert Response. Continue Reading
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Choosing archive management software
David Hill discusses considerations for choosing archive management software in this Expert Answer. Continue Reading
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Why tape works for active archiving
David Hill, analyst with the Mesabi Group, discusses tape’s role in active archiving. Continue Reading
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Run virtual machines from backup without first restoring them
Find out how common it is to run virtual machines from backup without first restoring them in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading
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CDP’s (continuous data protection) advantages in virtual server backup
Find out the advantages CDP (continuous data protection) offers in backing up virtual servers in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading
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Magnetic tape’s changing storage role
David Hill, analyst with the Mesabi Group, discusses the changing role of magnetic tape in this Expert Answer. Continue Reading
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The difference between target and source deduplication for VM backup
Find out the difference between target and source deduplication for virtual server backup in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading
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Why Microsoft VSS is important to virtual server backup
Find out why Microsoft VSS is so important to virtual server backup in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading
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How VMware backups differ from Hyper-V, Xen backup
Find out how VMware backups differ from Hyper-V or Xen backup in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading
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Agent-based vs. hypervisor-level backups of virtualized servers
Find out why so many organizations continue to make agent-based backups of virtualized servers in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading
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The impact of the vStorage APIs on VMware backup
Find out how, if at all, vStorage APIs have leveled the playing field for VMware backup in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading
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How vStorage APIs have impacted virtual server backup
Find out how the vStorage APIs have impacted virtual server backup in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading
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Hypervisor-level backup efficient for VM backups
Find out the two reasons why hypervisor-level backups are more efficient for VM backups in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading
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Different approaches to backing up virtual servers
Learn the two main approaches to backing up virtual machines in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading
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The challenge of backing up virtual machines
Learn why backing up virtual machines can be so challenging in this Expert Response from Brien Posey. Continue Reading