Microsoft’s flagship backup and archiving software, Data Protection Manager, has come a long way since we first tested it in 2005. When we first visited the newly released Data Protection Manager, it ...

I'm thinking of giving MS DPM 2010 a try. Before I delve into it, I thought I could voice a few questions to find out if this product is feasible for us. We're a small shop with currently two HP DL370 ...

Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager is now better suited for virtual environments, Linux servers, SQL Server support and provides more consistency. With the recent release of the ...

The gloves are off. Microsoft and Symantec have simultaneously launched their assault against each other in the potentially lucrative market for advanced backup and recovery of Windows desktops and ...

While this member of the System Center family hasn't received as thorough a makeover as others, such as System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012, there are some valuable improvements in this version ...

As their name states, PBBAs are devices optimized for data protection applications, easing the load on administrators and the rest of the IT infrastructure. With the right PBBA, DBAs can simply be ...

Symantec made its first major storage move since its Veritas acquisition with its release of Backup Exec 10d, which includes Backup Exec Continuous Protection Server. Microsoft, meanwhile, released ...

After a rough start with SCDPM 2007, I return to the next-gen version of my old nemesis to see if we can finally make peace You might recall my dilemma last year when ...