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• Remote-office backup and data deduplication

  Pierre Dorion answers a SearchDataBackup reader's question about where and when to use data deduplication when backing up remote-office data.  Continue Reading

• Tape backup failures

  Russ Fellows, senior analyst at the Evaluator Group, answers a SearchDataBackup reader's questions about the most common causes of tape data backup failures.  Continue Reading

• SMB data backup solutions

  Data backup expert Pierre Dorion answers a SearchDataBackup reader's questions about providing a data backup solution for SMBs.  Continue Reading

• IBM Tivoli Storage Manager data backup window issues

  Data backup expert Ashley D'Costa answers a SearchDataBackup reader's question about IBM Tivoli Storage Manager backup window problems.  Continue Reading

• Top five tips for VMware data backup

  VMware has seen tremendous adoption rates over the past two to three years. Getting your VMware data backup environment right is one of the most critical aspects of any virtualization deployment.  Continue Reading

• Tape media failures

  Data backup expert Ashley D'Costa answers a SearchDataBackup.com reader's question about tape media failures.  Continue Reading

• Backing up scanned files

  Data backup expert Pierre Dorion answers a SearchDataBackup reader's question about backing up scanned files.  Continue Reading

• The relationship between RTOs and RPOs

  Data backup expert Pierre Dorion discusses the differences between RTOs and RPOs.  Continue Reading

• Remote backup solutions

  Data backup expert Pierre Dorion discusses the pros and cons of data deduplication and continuous data protection for remote backup.  Continue Reading

• Are online data backup service providers ready for the enterprise?

  Pierre Dorion details what you need to consider when evaluating online backup service providers.  Continue Reading

• Data Domain's impact on data backup

  Storage expert Pierre Dorion discusses Data Domain's impact on data backup.  Continue Reading

• Remote replication with Oracle software

  Storage expert Pierre Dorion discusses remote replication for Oracle software.  Continue Reading

• How to manage unstructured data

  Storage expert Greg Schulz explains to a reader how to manage unstructured data.  Continue Reading

• Status of NetBackup 6.0

  Business continuity expert Pierre Dorion discusses the status of Netbackup 6.0.  Continue Reading

• Data Guard based replication vs. SAN (EVA5000 & CA) based replication

  Business continuance expert Pierre Dorion answers a reader's question: What are the pros and cons of Data Guard based replication vs. SAN ...  Continue Reading