Storage Management Strategies for the CIO
Editors' Picks
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Cancer research group endorses Backup Exec 2012 upgrade
The Backup Exec 2012 upgrade made for a lot of unhappy customers, but the Gynecological Oncology Group's IT team found the new interface a snap.06 Sep 2012
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vSphere Data Protection brings Avamar dedupe, possible conflicts
VMware uses EMC Avamar to bring dedupe and file restores to its new vSphere Data Protection (VDP) SMB backup product.28 Aug 2012
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Crisis Trojan can infect VMware machines, Windows Mobile devices
The AV giant says the Windows version of the Crisis Trojan may be the first malware that can spread to so many different platforms.22 Aug 2012
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Symantec tackles Hadoop storage, 'big data' analytics
Symantec Corp. seeks to make Apache Hadoop more enterprise friendly by adding a software layer between its Veritas Cluster File System and HDFS.13 Aug 2012
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Symantec CEO ouster doesn't surprise industry analysts
Analysts say new Symantec CEO Steve Bennett must foster innovation, better leverage its assets and meet Wall Street expectations.25 Jul 2012
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Symantec sacks CEO Enrique Salem as Q1 profits drop 10%
Security specialist Symantec has sacked its CEO, Enrique Salem, as first quarter profits plummet 10%25 Jul 2012
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Low-investment cloud backup solutions for VARs: The sales-only model
Read up on one type of cloud backup solutions available to VARs: services that VARs simply sell rather than manage or host themselves.23 Jul 2012
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Symantec enhances Backup Exec.cloud with management console, RMM tools
Symantec adds a management console for Backup Exec.cloud, integration with RMM tools from Kaseya and LabTech Software, and pay-as-you-go pricing plan.20 Jul 2012
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Medical center adopts Quantum deduplication to solve backup challenges
Bend Medical Center deployed Quantum deduplication to address a number of backup challenges, including an aging tape loader and growing backup window.05 Jul 2012
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Westcon may be open to Symantec reconciliation
Westcon has hinted it is open to expanding its UK vendor portfolio in the wake of its acquisition of Afina, which may include a reconciliation with Symantec.03 Jul 2012
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Secure remote access best practices: Guidelines for the enterprise
Remote access threats are on the rise. Use expert Randall Gamby's secure remote access best practices to help users make good security decisions.14 Jun 2012
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Symantec: Mobile devices, cloud gaining traction
Symantec study finds widespread use of mobile devices, cloud and virtualization while DR planning still lags.14 May 2012
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Execs talk Backup Exec 2012, integrated appliances at Symantec Vision
Our senior news director Dave Raffo attended Symantec Vision last week, and we have compiled his reporting for your convenience.14 May 2012
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Symantec defends ‘bold’ changes in Backup Exec 2012 upgrade
Backup Exec 2012 upgrade has angered long-time customers, but Symantec executives say the changes were needed and users will adapt.10 May 2012
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Symantec CEO: We’ll win in virtual backup and the cloud
CEO Enrique Salem says Symantec will emerge as the leader in virtual backup and the cloud; he also expects appliances to surpass backup software.09 May 2012
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Symantec extends integrated backup appliance strategy
Symantec doubles down on its backup appliance plans, putting NetBackup 7.5 and Backup Exec 2012 on appliances with dedupe software and media servers.07 May 2012
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Weak sales produce flat revenues at Symantec
Symantec suffered from a weaker than expected fourth fiscal quarter as the first three months of the year saw its license sales decline. The security expert delivered its Q4 numbers showing flat r...03 May 2012
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Drop in rich license sales hit Symantec
Weaker than expected licenses sales were highlighted as a concern by Symantec as it provided preliminary results for its fourth fiscal quarter. The software player suffered a drop in "license...25 Apr 2012
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Symantec acquires Nukona for MDM, mobile application control
Analyst says move is important step in addressing the need for mobile application control and document management capabilities.20 Mar 2012
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Symantec aims Data Insight 3.0 at unstructured data management
Symantec representatives say Data Insight 3.0 can facilitate unstructured data management by showing who owns and can access file data.13 Mar 2012