Check out NetApp ~JasonG
> -----Original Message----- > From: Pfefferkorn, Pete (pfeffepe) [mailto:pfeff...@ucmail.uc.edu] > Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 16:30 > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Exchange 2010 DAG and backup options/recommendations. > > We were looking at going with Dells Powervault MD3200's andMD1200's. But > we are open to other vendors/options. > > > > Pete Pfefferkorn > > University of Cincinnati > > Email Services-Systems Engineer > > pete.pfefferk...@uc.edu > > (513)556-9076 > > > > > > From: sms adm [mailto:sms...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 4:10 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Exchange 2010 DAG and backup options/recommendations. > > > > Who is your storage provider? > I just attended an EMC presentation at the Netherlands Hotel in downtown > Cinci for 2010, DAGs, and storage. > Your storage provider SHOULD have a solution. > > > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Pfefferkorn, Pete (pfeffepe) > <pfeff...@ucmail.uc.edu> wrote: > > We are going to be moving to Exchange 2010. Basically we will have > 14,000 users and will allow users to go up to 4 gig mailboxes. We will > have 4 backends distributed between 2 on-site buildings for redundancy > (power/network). We will also be deploying a DAG configuration with 2 > copies per database. We are talking a ton of storage and the question > keeps arising about backups. I've heard with the DAG deployment, a > backup system isn't really required because of the database replication, > but my mind keeps going back to the possibility of database corruption. > Total data to be backed up could be 192 terabytes, so it's a large amount > of data. I was wondering what other large shops are using for that type > of data. Comments on backup strategies for 2010? > > > > Pete Pfefferkorn > > University of Cincinnati > > Email Services-Systems Engineer > > pete.pfefferk...@uc.edu > > (513)556-9076 > > > > > > > > > -- > smsadm