Got PBBA?
According to a new IDC report a whole lot of you do. In fact, you’re deploying purpose-built backup appliances (PBBAs) far faster than market researchers had forecast and industry pundits ever thought...
View ArticleProjections for 2012: Democratized Backup, Quality Assurance and DR to the Cloud
When I was younger, I believed chronicling the past was far simpler than predicting the future. Little did I know that “history” means “incessant squabbling over what really happened in the past” (did...
View ArticleCan Backup Administrators Get Excited About the Microsoft SQL 2012 Release?
Sometimes those DBAs seem like they get all the fun – don’t they? Backup Admins never get a chance to be excited about anything, and when they do, DBAs just yawn, or give us weird looks. And to hurt...
View ArticleAre You on the High Wire with Your Disk-Based Backups?
Guest Post by Chuck Dufresne, Senior Product Marketing Manager, EMC Backup Recovery Systems Do you ever wonder… “Are my disk-based backups safe? Are my backups teetering towards a fall, like a high...
View ArticleHow’s Your “Time To”?
If you’re like most organizations we talk to, the time it’s taking you to roll out a new application, analyze new data sets, reach virtualization goals, etc., isn’t what you’d like it to be or — more...
View ArticleUp, Up and Away… PBBA Market Soars, EMC Lead Widens
The latest numbers are out, and PBBA numbers are up — way up! (For those of you unfamiliar with the terminology, PBBA stands for purpose-built backup appliance. Also known as disk backup appliances or...
View ArticleVMworld 2012: A Backup & Recovery Preview
With all the rest of the VMworld preview posts out there, I wanted to take a moment to throw one more preview into the bucket. This preview however is directed at all of those who will be attending...
View ArticleWhy Do We Use Appliances?
Guest Blog by Mark Galpin, Senior Manager, EMC EMEA Marketing, Syndicated from ThoughtFeast Washing clothes is one of those tasks made a lot easier by the use of a washing machine. A piece of...
View ArticleThe Right Architecture Is Priceless, Part I
Lego Architecture sets are among the greatest inventions of the last decade. My seven-year-old son Connor loves to show off his Lego creations, but my wife doesn’t really appreciate the aesthetic value...
View ArticleNew Data Domain Systems – Bigger, Better, Faster, Stronger!
For the past 3 months I’ve had Kanye West’s ‘Stronger’ stuck in my head. Why? Because I’ve been preparing to launch new Data Domain systems that are ‘bigger, better, faster and stronger’ and sadly...
View ArticleApp Integrations That Will Make You Want to Sing and Dance!
Last week on The Backup Window, we talked about the new bigger, better, faster, stronger Data Domain systems. While Caitlin was rocking out to Kanye, I had the cheesy tune “We Go Together” from Grease...
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What’s Better? Fast VNX or Fast and Protected VNX?
When I think about the new VNX systems with statistics that tingle the senses and lead the market, I can’t help but draw parallels to Formula One performance racing. Let’s assume VNX is the car and...
View ArticleThe Payback from Backup Transformation – Part 2
Lady Backup continues with Part 2 in looking at a recent IDC analysis that shows the business benefits from backup transformation with EMC. As we reviewed in Part 1, there is a clear financial benefit...
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How’s Your “Time To”?
If you’re like most organizations we talk to, the time it’s taking you to roll out a new application, analyze new data sets, reach virtualization goals, etc., isn’t what you’d like it to be or — more...
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Up, Up and Away… PBBA Market Soars, EMC Lead Widens
The latest numbers are out, and PBBA numbers are up — way up! (For those of you unfamiliar with the terminology, PBBA stands for purpose-built backup appliance. Also known as disk backup appliances or...
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VMworld 2012: A Backup & Recovery Preview
With all the rest of the VMworld preview posts out there, I wanted to take a moment to throw one more preview into the bucket. This preview however is directed at all of those who will be attending...
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Why Do We Use Appliances?
Guest Blog by Mark Galpin, Senior Manager, EMC EMEA Marketing, Syndicated from ThoughtFeast Washing clothes is one of those tasks made a lot easier by the use of a washing machine. A piece of...
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More People Choose EMC Backup – But Why?
EMC is #1 in PBBA. Watch video to learn more. Continue reading →Author informationLady BackupLady Backup’s career in IT dates back before the time of the Spice Girls. Initially I started in high tech...
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The Right Architecture Is Priceless, Part I
Lego Architecture sets are among the greatest inventions of the last decade. My seven-year-old son Connor loves to show off his Lego creations, but my wife doesn’t really appreciate the aesthetic value...
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