NetBackup & Cohesity
NetBackup EOSL Dates and How to Plan an Upgrade
NetBackup EOSL dates for 10.x and 11.x, the latest version, what extended and sustaining support mean, and how to plan your upgrade.
· 4 min read
Virtech blog
NetBackup & Cohesity
NetBackup and Cohesity backup, recovery and cyber resilience insights from Virtech, certified Cohesity partner in Dubai and the GCC.
Data Protection
NetBackup Ports: What Your Firewall Team Needs
NetBackup ports explained: 1556, 13724 and 443, the extra ports for MSDP, NDMP and VMware, and how to plan firewall rules in the GCC.
· 4 min read
Data Protection
NetBackup vs Backup Exec: Which Fits Your Organisation?
NetBackup vs Backup Exec: how architecture, scale, platforms and licensing differ, and how GCC organisations can choose the right fit.
· 4 min read
Events
Cohesity & VAD Technologies Partner Event 2026: What It Means for Your Data
Virtech joined the Cohesity & VAD Technologies Partner Event in Dubai. Our take on the product and partner updates, Cohesity Essential and AI for data protection.
· 2 min read
NetBackup & Cohesity
NetBackup Security Advisories: Plan Your 11.2 Upgrade
Cohesity has fixed NetBackup console and Flex OS vulnerabilities. What GCC banks and enterprises should check, patch and plan now.
· 4 min read
Events
LEAP 2026 Riyadh: Cyber Resilience for the AI Era, with Cohesity
Virtech joined Cohesity at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh. Our highlights from four days of AI, data centres and cyber resilience in Saudi Arabia.
· 2 min read
Data Protection
Could You Rebuild Your Backup Server From Scratch?
Prepare to rebuild the backup platform with protected configuration, catalogues, keys, media access and a tested recovery procedure.
· 2 min read
NetBackup & Cohesity
How Much Backup Storage Do You Really Need?
Size backup storage using protected data, change rate, retention, deduplication measurements and operational headroom.
· 2 min read
NetBackup & Cohesity
A Backup Proof of Concept Is Only as Good as Its Restore Test
Design a backup proof of concept that tests application recovery, performance and operations rather than only successful backup jobs.
· 2 min read
Events
GITEX Global 2025: Virtech Named Cohesity Best Services Partner, Middle East
At GITEX Global 2025 in Dubai, Cohesity named Virtech Best Services Partner for the Middle East. Our highlights and what the award means for customers.
· 2 min read
Data Protection
Immutable Backups and Air Gaps: What Each Actually Protects
Understand the different roles of immutable backups and air gaps, and the recovery checks needed to make both useful.
· 4 min read
Enterprise Vault
Veritas, Cohesity and Arctera: What Changes for Your IT Team?
Understand what the Cohesity and Arctera changes mean for NetBackup, Enterprise Vault, support and your next infrastructure decision.
· 2 min read
Events
Unveiling the Future: Highlights from #LEAP2024 in Riyadh, KSA
The success of the LEAP Event underscores the immense potential for growth and development in Saudi Arabia's technology sector. As the country continues to embrace cutting-edge technologies and foster a culture of innovation, our commitment to partnering with organizations to build a secure future powered by AI-driven Autonomous 360 Data Management is invaluable.
· 2 min read
Data Protection
Veritas To Combine Forces with Cohesity
Merger between Cohesity and Veritas
· 1 min read
Data Protection
Data Protection with integrated cyber resiliency
NetBackup 10.3 provides integrated cyber resiliency features, enhanced intelligent threat detection support, advanced automation, and expanded workload support.
· 1 min read
Data Protection
Optimize your K8s environment with unified resiliency and flexibility
Digital transformation has accelerated the need for enterprises to offer their services to customers easily over the web. This transformation is a culture change and a survival need that mandates more agility to improve the customer experience, reduce friction, increase productivity, and elevate profitability. Kubernetes (K8s) is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications’ processes. Kubernetes clusters can span host
· 3 min read
Data Protection
Turnkey agile backup solution with NetBackup Flex appliances
Veritas NetBackup Flex Appliances are purpose-built backup and recovery appliances designed to provide organizations with a flexible and efficient solution for protecting their critical data. These appliances offer several benefits, including:1. Simplified Deployment and Management: Veritas NetBackup Flex Appliances provide a turnkey solution that can be deployed quickly and easily. The appliances are pre-configured with all the necessary hardware and software, and can be easily managed through
· 2 min read
Data Protection
Multi-cloud data automation with NetBackup 10
Veritas NetBackup 10 comes with several enhancements and new features in order to align with modern IT needs, including multi-cloud Kubernetes container protection and recovery, SaaS protections, and automatic provisioning for AWS and Azure services NetBackup 10 includes elastic backup and recovery services for AWS and Microsoft Azure, enabling deduplication and storage-tier replication of data as set by IT policy.
· 1 min read
Data Protection
NetBackup new release and 15 consecutive times a Leader
Veritas named a Leader for the 15th consecutive time in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup, plus the new NetBackup release.
· 1 min read
NetBackup & Cohesity
Desktop and Laptop Option 90-Day Free Trial
Desktop and Laptop Option 90-Day Free Trial DLO is a scalable solution for backup and recovery of Windows and Mac desktops and laptops...
· 1 min read
NetBackup & Cohesity
Digital Transformation and the need for SaaS Backup
Common myths about SaaS data protection, and why Office 365, G Suite and Salesforce data still needs its own backup.
· 2 min read