Encryption key management
Looking for info on encryption of data for backup purposes, either at the tape drive, VTL, SAN switch or some type of appliance in the backup path. Encryption Key management is more critical than the encryption solution. This request for help was originally submitted to the Research Assistant on WhatIs.com.

Answer Question   |  September 25, 2008  4:45 PM
Backup, Data encryption software, Encryption, Encryption key management, Research Assistant, SAN switches, Tape drives, VTL

CommVault VTL/CIFS backup issue
What do we know about any Commvault performance issues backing up to VTL/CIFS?

Answer Question   |  May 29, 2008  1:09 PM
CIFS, Common Internet File System, CommVault Galaxy, Virtual Tape Library, VTL

NETAPP SnapShot or VTL ???
Hello, We currently purchased 2 Netapp 3050 Filers for CIFS, FC, and ISCSI. We also have the Snapshot feature, but are not using it at this time. Now we are looking into a VTL for local recovery. Here’s our dilema. Why not forget about the VTL and take advantage of the NETAPP’s SNAPSHOT functionality. We [...]

Answer Question   |  July 30, 2008  2:48 PM
CIFS, FC, iSCSI, NetApp, SATA, VTL