He added that Charles Schwab will continue to develop its European IT strategies with Veritas. The partnership is central to a move by Charles Schwab to provide 24-hour online trading access to European customers.
Companies known for the qualities of their hardware are increasingly looking to software to provide the value-add in the shape of monitoring tools, cross-platform snapshot capabilities and increasing integration with the applications themselves...
The report, sponsored by storage software company Veritas, also found "alarming deficiencies" in email system management and backup and recovery methods. The Veritas report found that although 99 per cent of companies said they back up email and...
Ninety per cent of those questioned said tracking and reporting on the performance of their corporate backup efforts is essential, yet the majority admitted sheepishly to resorting to manual or other crude methods to do this.
Other players include XOSoft and Mendocino, which was founded by a former executive at Veritas. Veritas, a storage giant now owned by security titan Symantec, currently has a beta out for a product called Panther.
Veritas issued on Wednesday a patch for a security flaw in its Java authentication service running on NetBackup servers and clients. NetBackup 4.5, 5.0, 5.1 and 6.0, running on all platforms and all versions, are affected by the vulnerability...