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Backups are boring. Restores, on the other hand, are often exciting.
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Backups can be automated. Restores are a manual, heightened-attention, deep-focus process.
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Correct. In data protection, backup is not the feature. Restore is the feature.
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backup_Exec

No. But, well, yes: if you use BE - you will need a restore pretty soon.

I'm the person who actually experienced BE walking around the file server and deleting files. Helpful suuport person had done the needful and said what this is not an issue and it wouldn't be reported as a bug.

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"This is the business we've chosen."
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