About the Lab Test:

In this report, openBench Labs put the latest releases of Dell AppAssure 5 and Symantec Backup Exec 2012 into their data protection test lab. Find out how each product performed.

About the Author:

Jack Fegreus is Managing Director of openBench Labs and consults through Ridgetop Research. He also contributes to InfoStor, Virtual Strategy Magazine, and Open Magazine, and serves as CTO of Strategic Communications. Previously he was Editor in Chief of Open Magazine, Data Storage, BackOffice CTO, Client/Server Today, and Digital Review. Jack also served as a consultant to Demax Software and was IT Director at Riley Stoker Corp. Jack holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics and worked on the application of computers to symbolic logic.