HiDRO is designed for Full volume backup / restore for Disaster recovery. With out free space backup this would not be able to be accomplished.
Thank you, Scott R Wandschneider Senior Systems Programmer Infocrossing Office 402.963.8905 > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Alain Benveniste > Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 11:54 AM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: VM & HiDRO > > I would like to know if we are some to use the CA HiDRO product to backup= > > VSE and/or VSE DASD. > The latest DAR we opened for the product relates the fact that HiDRO do f= > ull > packs backup without taking advantage of the vtoc DASD. It means that fre= > e > space is saved, taking more time to proceed and more tapes. I suppose we = > are > not alone to see this enhanced in the product ? > > Alain benveniste
