We don't have any, I was just taking the opportunity to express my love for
DPM.

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 3:43 AM, Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> wrote:

>  What do you do for non-Windows hosts?****
>
> ** **
>
> Cheers****
>
> Ken****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* James Kerr [mailto:cluster...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, 3 August 2012 2:53 AM
>
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Re: Backup software****
>
> ** **
>
> I am so happy we don't use backup exec anymore. We are using Microsoft
> Data Protection Manager and absolutely love it. I mean it, if it was a girl
> I'd ask her out to dinner.****
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nigel Parker [mailto:nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk]****
>
> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 1:07 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Backup software
>
> Hi
> Looking to change our backup software and are open to recommendations
>
> Our servers are a range of Windows 2000 2003 with Exchange 2003 and a
> couple of version of Microsoft Sql server 2000 and 2005 We were looking at
> Symantec backup exec These machine will have a dedicated backup server and
> an lto5 tape drive
>
> We will backup to disk and then to tape (we have a requirement for an off
> site tape backup so this must remain)
>
> The backup will easily fit on 1 lto 5 tape and with data volumes this
> should be ok for 2-3 years
>
> HOWEVER
> We also have 2 IBM AIX servers running version 4.3.3 and version 5.1 These
> will backup again to a dedicated server with an ultrium 5 tape drive The
> IBM servers cant be upgraded!
>
> Looking for a "supported" solution
>
> We looked at backupexec and netbackup however only Older an now none
> supported version will work with our Aix versions the new version "may"
> work but would be unsupported! (no good for us) Also they are charging
> quite a high premium for backing up to tape
>
> Suggestions are welcome especially first hand experiences
>
> If any software is available that will do the whole thing (backup windows
> and Aix)  this would be an advantage and of course keep down the costs
>
> Currently we are using OPENBACKUP now unsupported and are looking at
> ARKEIA (a spin-off of openbackup or parallel version)
>
> Nigel Parker
>
> ****
>
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