Networker is a good backup product. It's lightweight, and I haven't seen the client itself cause issues on any of our servers in the 11+ years I've used it. Like most enterprise products Networker needs to be setup properly and tuned for the environment...
We've proven that this product persistently misses some files, but not always the same files, causing our Oracle DB recoveries to fail. Working with EMC support for months to years never resulted in a solution. Oracle DBA's refuse to rely on Networker...
1) Solid enterprise software. 2) It's robust and versatile. 3) Interface is easy to learn. Has a straight forward GUI as well as command line options for more experienced IT professionals. 4) Policies allow for ease to stagger backup jobs. 5) Works...
It was a great product 10-15 years ago, and maybe it still is in a fully physical environment. In a virtualized environment something like Veeam is a better solution.
Networker is a good backup product. It's lightweight, and I haven't seen the client itself cause issues on any of our servers in the 11+ years I've used it. Like most enterprise products Networker needs to be setup properly and tuned for the environment...
1) Solid enterprise software. 2) It's robust and versatile. 3) Interface is easy to learn. Has a straight forward GUI as well as command line options for more experienced IT professionals. 4) Policies allow for ease to stagger backup jobs. 5) Works...
We've proven that this product persistently misses some files, but not always the same files, causing our Oracle DB recoveries to fail. Working with EMC support for months to years never resulted in a solution. Oracle DBA's refuse to rely on Networker...
It was a great product 10-15 years ago, and maybe it still is in a fully physical environment. In a virtualized environment something like Veeam is a better solution.