The company's R100 speeds up backup operations by providing intermediate hard disk storage with a faster response than the tape systems that can tie up servers for hours. Stephen Shankland worked at ...

So if i want to use backupexec's NDMP option and smvi to take backups from the netapp (combination of cifs shares, and VM's), does the tape drive have to be fiber (or iSCSI) attached to the netapp ...

as for the back ups, i was planning to back up from the netapp to the backup exec media server's array, and then go from that array to tape. I guess what i'm asking is if there is a streamlined ...