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Today’s reality: Companies purchase or inherit backup systems from multiple vendors. This variety compounds the complexity for backup and storage admins who already struggle to stay on top of failures, SLAs, and overall performance reporting.

In this webcast, W. Curtis Preston, backup expert and founder of TruthinIT, will share his insights into backup industry trends and how best to manage your environment.

Jim Healy, Technical Sales Consultant, of Rocket Software, will demonstrate how Rocket® Servergraph augments and enhances your TSM “Native Monitoring” capabilities to successfully adapt to the current reality, and prepare for future demands.

Learn how Rocket Servergraph:

• Provides visibility into multi-vendor environments from a “single pane of glass” 
• Reduces costs on hardware, software, and operations by identifying stale backups and resource hogs 
• Delivers hundreds of “out-of-the-box” automated reports, customizable visual dashboards, and real-time alerts, to the right audience 

• Provides comprehensive, in-depth view of your TSM environment, for easier troubleshooting and better resource utilization

Speakers:
W. Curtis Preston (aka Mr. Backup) is an expert in backup & recovery systems; a space he has been working in since 1993. He has written three books on the subject, Backup & Recovery, Using SANs and NAS, and Unix Backup & Recovery. Mr. Preston is a writer and speaker and has spoken at hundreds of seminars and conferences around the world. Whether it’s through TruthinIT.com, BackupCentral.com or TrueBit.TV, Preston’s mission remains the same: arming today’s IT managers with truly unbiased information about today’s storage industry and its products. http://www.truthinit.com/

Jim Healy, is a seasoned technology professional with expertise in solution engineering, systems engineering, sales, and IT management. He has over 20 years in the Data Protection area with extensive experience in designing and implementing large scale data protection schemes.