Backup exec eases media management
In these days of RAID arrays, redundant components, and server clusters, tape backups have been shoved out of the data-protection limelight. Backups have never been glamorous, but they remain your best defence against data loss. In such a mundane field, you might think there is little room for innovation and even less for surprise. But Backup Exec Multi-Server Edition 7.3, released just after changing hands from Seagate Software to Veritas, is both innovative and surprising.