Doesn't anyone exercise the DR plan anymore? If so, without reading the backups?
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of R.S. Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 12:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Disk replacing Tape? W dniu 2010-06-22 18:40, Hal Merritt pisze: > Most all backups are WORN. They are created, perhaps sent off site, and > returned to the scratch pool never having been read. An archival backup would > not be returned to scratch because it would most likely exceed its expected > life while in storage. We observed very similar thing: vast majority of our backups are never read! We work on eliminating those never-read backups. That could save us a lot of resources. <vbg> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
