The advent in virtualisation and snapshots resulted in a exponential increase in lazy admins! You really need to think before you snapshot! A couple of good basic video tutorials on Snapshots 002 VMware Snapshot Basics 003 Snapshot Dangers Takeaways from them Snapshot is not a backup!
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Setting up Backup Exec 2010 R3 to use SAN Transport Mode for backups using AVVI in Windows 2008 R2
Well if you have got to this page you probably already have backups running to disk (and duplicate to tape) via the VCenter using AVVI and your looking to turbo charge your backups. Well here are the simple truths. You muck this part up and the windows host initialises the LUN that your datastore is […]
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