Symantec's forecast calls for clouds. The company today introduced Backup Exec 2012 with a complete interface overhaul, along with new editions of its venerable disaster recovery solution for servers ...

Jason covers desktop applications and help desk utilities, including reviews geared toward the IT end-user support function. Jason is the PC infrastructure manager for Harcros Chemicals, a worldwide ...

Backing up to the cloud is about to get a whole lot easier thanks to Symantec. On Monday the company will officially unveil Backup Exec 2012, which now includes modules for simple off-premise cloud ...

Symantec on Monday unveiled new versions of its flagship NetBackup enterprise-class and Backup Exec midrange backup applications — Backup Exec 2012 and NetBackup v7.5. The Backup Exec 2012 version ...

So I've taken over backups at the new job. We are running Backup Exec 2010 R3 (because 2012 is horrible, I'm told). It's time for licensing renewal, YAY! I have several full-blown SQL 2005 and 2008 ...

I'm coming into a data backup situation that existed prior to my involvement and seems to have been in a state of "set and forget" to a degree -- I'm tasked with evaluating our current backup setup, ...

Symantec plans to close down its Backup Exec.cloud service, saying it lacks mobile and content-sharing features and wouldn’t be the right platform for delivering them. Backup Exec.cloud is a pure ...

Sean Gallagher, who began his career as an IT project manager for the Navy, has spent two decades as a technology writer and reviewer. Collaborative applications such as SharePoint are popular today, ...