We have one client with 13 TB of data. We still do off to tape weekly for offsite storage. LTO4. still takes way too long.
Bill > *From:* Chad Leeper [mailto:c...@capitalcityfruit.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 15, 2009 9:02 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Backup hardware question > > Our LTO1 Ultrium is dying. Before replacing the LTO1 with another > tape drive I was curious what everyone else is doing for backups. > > We are a 70 node shop with a ESX farm. (no SAN) I am using > Vreplicator to copy VMs between hosts and Vranger to copy vms to external > > drives that get swapped out each month and taken offsite and tape for > daily data. > > Have most of you abandoned tape for disk backups? > > Thanks, > > ************************************************************** > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTE: The information contained in this transmission > is privileged and confidential information intended only for the use > of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of this message > is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is > strictly prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error, > do not read it. Please immediately reply to the sender that you have > received this communication in error and then delete it. Thank you. > ************************************************************** * > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
