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Re: [Networker] EMC Networker release cycle.

2011-10-19 10:02:11
Subject: Re: [Networker] EMC Networker release cycle.
From: "Browning, David" <DBrown AT LSUHSC DOT EDU>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 09:00:02 -0500
There is a RFE for the NMM security issue, I just can't find it right now.  


Also, someone from EMC replied there is a fix coming in a new release.   
However, I find that to be a problem.  It should be a patch for this current 
release, not a new release. 


On Oct 19, 2011, at 3:59 AM, "Joe N. Wallace" <joe.n.wallace AT GMAIL DOT COM> 
wrote:

> It's evident that EMC lost their focus on NetWorker. late Exchange 2010
> support and VADP support are some good examples on how EMC is neglecting
> NetWorker customers. Actually EMC still talks about the Server 2008 DR
> support and the VADP support as "new features", but those features should
> had been out 18 months before it got released. Another example is the
> security model as discussed in the NMM issue thread this week. And what
> scares me the most with that issue, is that EMC does not consider it an
> issue.
> 
> Can't the users of this community not unite in putting pressure on some
> RFE's?
> 
> J.W.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 2011/10/19 STANLEY R. HORWITZ <stan AT temple DOT edu>
> 
>> Paul,
>> 
>> Have you contacted your local EMC account manager to ask to see a NetWorker
>> roadmap?
>> 
>> On Oct 18, 2011, at 3:38 PM, HackNDos wrote:
>> 
>>> Most all of there efforts switched from Networker into their Avamar
>> product.  This was evident with the Exchange 2010 Support.  Typically
>> something that would get released 90 days after a product is released took
>> them 1.5 years to release.  And if you noticed during this same period
>> Avamar had Exchange 2010 support.  In fact our account rep tried to get us
>> to switch from Networker to Avamar.
>>> 
>>> I have been questioning where Networker has been heading since that all
>> started and how much effort is EMC going to keep putting into Networker
>> based on these actions.
>>> 
>>> Someone said do we want a good vs bad product release, I think maybe
>> something more transparent like a roadmap of what they have planned would
>> make plenty of Networker customers happy.
>>> 
>>> Just my thoughts....
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Paul
>>> 
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