Symantec is making major changes to its backup appliance business by expanding its NetBackup appliance product line with a new model while preparing to end production of its Backup Exec appliances.

Among the changes are features to make it easier for solution providers to get renewals business, install the software, and upsell new modules, said Monica Girolami, senior manager for SMB product ...

Symantec Corp. today announced NetBackup 7 for enterprises and Backup Exec 2010 for mid-sized firms, both of which offer data deduplication and archiving technology. Symantec said the new versions of ...

Symantec Corp. today unveiled Symantec Online Backup and Symantec Online Storage for Backup Exec, a set of encrypted services designed to provide hosted data storage and disaster recovery services for ...

In a major upgrade of its system backup suite, Symantec today announced the release of Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery 7.0. The new version is designed to speed the recovery process, add ...

Let’s be honest ‑ for many of us, backing up our PC, while very important, often falls somewhere behind eating our vegetables and working out three times a week. Oh sure, we read the stories of ...

Symantec has released security updates for AntiVirus Corporate Edition and Backup Exec, fixing flaws attackers could exploit to gain extra user privileges, cause a denial of service or possibly launch ...

We are getting a new SQL server to run a vendor application.<BR><BR>The other sys admins want to get Symantec Backup Exec version 10D's SQL Agent for the server.<BR><BR>I personally think it would be ...

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 ...

Dell Inc. and Symantec Corp. launched a joint product Wednesday to control e-mail security and data archiving for small and medium businesses. Secure Exchange is a combination of Dell hardware and ...

Despite the tougher outlook for regulatory audits in the coming months, many advisory firms that host their own e-mail systems still lack an e-mail archiving and backup system (44% of advisers who ...