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DPM Support Services Rock !!

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I’ve been with MS for 4.5 years now, having come from some smaller data protection companies like Double-Take and Cheyenne (now part of CA).  In those organizations, I always took pride in the personal level of commitment that each one of us had with our customers.  One of my happy surprises with joining a larger … Read more

Are you in Chicago? DPM and I will be April 8-9 with Iron Mountain

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Last month, I was so excited to work with my friends at Iron Mountain around DPM and CloudRecovery in Boston.   Well, the partnership continues to get bigger, as our first case studies are coming out, updated whitepapers and blogs for deployment, and we are continuing to see more and more IRM customers who need Microsoft’s … Read more

Is your Tape Drive certified to work with DPM?

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  No – it isn’t certified for DPM.  But not for the reasons that you might think. Microsoft does publish a list of devices that have been tested with DPM at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/dpm/cc678583.aspx. However, this does not mean that those devices are certified to work with DPM.  It means that they have been tested for use … Read more

New Whitepaper – How to protect Hyper-V with DPM 2010

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      Over the next several weeks, we are pre-releasing several whitepapers around DPM 2010’s Release Candidate. The first WP to be released is about how to protect Microsoft Virtualization environments – including Hyper-V R2, Hyper-V and Virtual Server 2005 R2 sp1.  DPM 2010 is a key part of the Microsoft Virtualization story, as the backup … Read more