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Sun Fire X4540 Server as Backup Server for Zmanda's Amanda Enterprise 2.6 Software
White Paper Explosive data growth, combined with demanding requirements for data availability, has placed a tremendous burden on IT operations staff at businesses of all sizes. Yet, many organizations do not have the staff or budget to purchase and... [31 Jul 2009]
Sun Storage J4400 Array as Disk Storage for Zmanda's Amanda Enterprise 2.6 Software
White Paper Explosive data growth, combined with demanding requirements for data availability, has placed a tremendous burden on IT operations staff at businesses of all sizes. Yet, many organizations do not have the staff or budget to purchase and... [31 Jul 2009]
Amanda Enterprise: An Introduction
White Paper This paper provides a technical overview of Amanda Enterprise. It describes design and operations of Amanda Enterprise and how it is unique in its ease of use, flexibility and scalability.... [03 Apr 2009]
Amanda Enterprise: vTape Planning Guide
White Paper This paper helps people install and set-up backup to disk utilizing vTapes in Amanda Enterprise. When backing-up to disk, Amanda uses a built-in virtual Tape (vTape) functionality to store the backup data. [03 Apr 2009]
When Bad Things Happen to Good Amanda Backup Servers
White Paper This white paper describes methods of devising a multi-layered protection to the Amanda backup server by using Amanda backups and the standard operating systems tool rsync. Even if the backup system... [03 Apr 2009]
Configuring Amanda for Parallel Backups
White Paper Amanda allows one to back up client systems in parallel. In today's computing environment running backups in parallel can often provide several benefits. These include the reduction of the backup window and increased... [03 Apr 2009]
Advantages of Amanda Over Proprietary Backup Software
White Paper This white paper discusses how Amanda compares to proprietary backup software. It will help people understand some key Amanda advantages, and will help them evaluate Amanda for... [03 Apr 2009]
Setting-Up an Open-Source Backup Software Amanda Community in About 15 Minutes
White Paper Amanda is the most popular open source backup and recovery software in the world because of its openness, robustness, functionality and scalability. This paper illustrates how, in about 15 minutes, one can install and... [03 Apr 2009]
Cost-Effective Data Protection for Microsoft Windows Environments
White Paper This white paper discusses the challenges of protecting Microsoft Windows files, databases, and email applications; and demonstrates how Amanda Enterprise, combined with its clients and agents, provides a powerful,... [03 Apr 2009]
Top Considerations for Implementing Secure Backup and Recovery
White Paper Using the example of the most popular open source backup and recovery software, Amanda Enterprise, they will review best practices for ensuring security of backup data. In the last few years there have been many... [03 Apr 2009]
Revinetix DISK2DISK2DISK Backup Appliances Boost Reliability and Cut Backup Time for University of Utah Chemistry Department
White Paper The University IT staff sought a more reliable and less time-consuming backup solution over their former AMANDA (Advanced Maryland Automatic Disk Archiver) tape solution. The University of Utah serves as the flagship... [04 Nov 2008]
Google prepping Chrome for Mac and Linux
News Writing on the Google Mac Blog, Google software engineer Amanda Walker said the company is now "actively working" on versions of the newly released Chrome for Mac OS X and Linux. Google has revealed it's already working... [03 Sep 2008]
Sales of Mac Office rocket, says Microsoft
News Senior marketing manager Amanda Lefebvre declined to give all of the credit to Apple, but said of the increased number of Macs, "Of course that's one of the components that is helping us. While Apple's market share gains... [13 May 2008]
BitRock Case Study: Zmanda
White Paper Its Amanda Enterprise Edition is the certified, tested and fully supported version of the world's most popular open source backup and recovery software, Amanda. Amanda requires Apache,... [13 Jul 2007]
Mobiles to kill cash at music festivals?
News O2 head of sponsorship Amanda Jennings said the potential benefits are enormous, not only in terms of mobile ticketing but also saving money through administration and even the end of cash at festivals. [04 Jun 2007]