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Backup and Archiving Community
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Backup and Archiving Community
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- Articles: 343
- Blogs: 870
- Downloads: 100
- Events: 165
- Ideas: 1,440
- Known Issues: 120
- Videos: 77
The Backup Exec Install Blog
Nick Elmer
Symantec Employee
My name is Nick Elmer and I’m a developer on the Backup Exec Install Team. I started with the company over 13 years ago in support(during the Seagate Software days), then I spent a few years after that in our quality assurance team(during the VERITAS Software days), and finally, I transitioned...
Posted: 17 May 2011 | 12 comments
Endpoint Management Community
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Endpoint Management Community
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- Articles: 1,499
- Blogs: 1,682
- Downloads: 757
- Events: 462
- Ideas: 479
- Videos: 169
Where's the Docs? Finding the IT Management Suite 7.1 Documentation
Jonathen
Symantec Employee
This article explains how you can find the ITMS 7.1 documentation that you need. It also includes a reference of the most commonly requested guides and release notes with the URL addresses for where to get them.
To find most Symantec Management Platform 7.1 and IT Management Suite 7.1 documentation...
Posted: 25 Apr 2011 | 4 comments
Endpoint Virtualization Community
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Endpoint Virtualization Community
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- Articles: 370
- Blogs: 739
- Downloads: 210
- Events: 39
- Ideas: 87
- Videos: 37
Virtualized Internet Explorer 6 for Windows 7
karl_bunnell
Symantec Employee
Adoption to Windows 7 is accelerating and migrations from prior versions of Windows to Windows 7 are really starting to pick up steam. One significant impediment to migrating to Windows 7 is the lack of native support for Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) on Windows 7. Many enterprises still rely on interna...
Posted: 02 Aug 2010 | 58 comments
Storage and Clustering Community
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Storage and Clustering Community
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- Articles: 91
- Blogs: 199
- Downloads: 51
- Events: 99
- Ideas: 87
- Videos: 136
Virtualize Business Critical Applications with Confidence Using ApplicationHA – Featuring SAP Protection
Desmond Chan
Symantec Employee
Symantec ApplicationHA enables customers to virtualize business critical applications with confidence . In this demo, Symantec's Desmond Chan works with VMware SAP Solutions Architect, Vas Mitra, to show you how ApplicationHA protects your SAP instances in your VMware environment.
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Posted: 19 May 2011
Security Community
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Security Community
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- Downloads: 136
- Events: 196
- Ideas: 1,770
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Please Share Whether Or Not You Have A Current Support Agreement With Symantec
Hear4U
Admin
Hi folks,
We are trying to get an idea of how many people on Connect actually use the site as their preferred method for resolving their issues. Answering this will obviously not impact your experience on the site, nor impact our interest in helping you resolve your questions. Thank you...
Posted: 19 Apr 2011 | 78 comments
Inside Symantec Community
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- Events: 23
- Ideas: 285
- Videos: 20
Going Rogue? Getting Your PST Files into the Mainstream of Data Management
pfavro
Symantec Employee
What are the worst discovery nightmares for lawyers?