Re: Data Deduplication

2007-08-28 Thread Jon Evans
Dirk I also tried Data Domain and was not impressed. I now use Diligent's Protectier and its far more impressive. Its scalable, reasonably priced, achieves throughput of 200mb per second and better and factoring ratio's of Over 10 to 1 Regards Jon -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist S

Re: for those using VTL

2007-04-02 Thread Jon Evans
We are also using Diligent ProtecTier, and are in the process of migrating to Netbackup from TSM :-( As a result we are taking weekly full backups and the hyperfactoring is great.. averaging around 30 to 1 Speed is also good hitting over 200mb/s (running to an EMC clarion) System seems stable and

Compression of raw backup data onto tape

2006-09-07 Thread Jon Evans
transferred to tape (if any) I am using hardware compression on the tape drive (LTO1) with the device class format set to ULTRIUMC Thanks Jon Evans KBR -- This e-mail, including any attached files, may contain confidential

Re: LTO Tape problems

2006-05-30 Thread Jon Evans
Are they the same make of tape? I had the same issue when our procurement dept purchased Maxell tapes instead of TDK. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Meadows, Andrew Sent: 30 May 2006 16:01 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: LTO Tape p

Re: Disk-to-Disk Backup

2006-05-16 Thread Jon Evans
decided against it at this time.. Regards Jon Evans -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christoph Pilgram Sent: 16 May 2006 14:43 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Disk-to-Disk Backup Hi all, Because we have problems to hold our

FW: VTS or san disk storage

2005-11-23 Thread Jon Evans
Richard Dilligent's VTF open or Protectier solution is highly impressive and works seamlessly with TSM. I cant fault it at present! If you would like, I can put you in touch with an independent consultant who could advise you further? Jon Evans Enterprise Storage consultant -Ori

device files for aix 5.3

2005-10-01 Thread Jon Evans
I'm trying to locate the following device files for AIX 5.3, TSM 5.3.1.0 for an ATL P3000 with DLT7000 devices on FC interface devices.fcp.changer devices.fcp.tape can someone please direct me to the correct url? many thanks Jon

Re: Backup windows File server

2005-09-14 Thread Jon Evans
Are you able to zip up the files perhaps? I suspect the problem is reading the huge number of small files in order to decide whether they require a backup. Perhaps Journaling may help here .. although I have no personal experience of this.. Also.. check network performance (switch and card set to

Re: Question about DR TSM site

2005-09-13 Thread Jon Evans
Following on from this... If you had a failure of one of the libraries (say it burnt!) and the primary storage pool is lost, would it be possible to have a second TSM server (other than the one that owns the storage pool) take care of recreating the primary pool from the copy pool?.. in other words

Re: backup stgpool

2005-09-09 Thread Jon Evans
Andy.. >Note >that you can configure your TSM server so that data will be written >simultaneously to primary and copy storage pools, you might want to look >into that as well, though it might prove a little difficult due to having >only two tape drives.) I understand that simultaneous write is no

Re: Dual write to multiple copy storage pools

2005-09-06 Thread Jon Evans
ackup to primary pool and multiple > copy pools simultaneously. > > Regards, > Ramakrishna Choudarapu > > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Jon Evans > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 10:35 AM > To: ADS

Re: Dual write to multiple copy storage pools

2005-09-02 Thread Jon Evans
M >To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU >Subject: Re: Dual write to multiple copy storage pools > >Hi Mark, > >Do you know if it will be possible to do this later TSM versions? > >"Stapleton, Mark" wrote: > >> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: Dual write to multiple copy storage pools

2005-09-01 Thread Jon Evans
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Office 262.521.5627 From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager on behalf of Jon Evans Sent: Wed 8/31/2005 06:44 To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Dual write to multiple copy storage pools Hi List With my current version of TSM (5.1.6.3), I know that I can copy from storage

Dual write to multiple copy storage pools

2005-08-31 Thread Jon Evans
a dual write from my disk storage pool to multiple copy storage pools at the same time? (I understand Netbackup can do this!!) Thanks in advance Jon Evans Storage Consultant -- This e-mail, including any attached files

Archive Verification

2005-08-12 Thread Jon Evans
Hi Do any of you recall your archive tapes from offsite and verify that the data contained on them can be restored?.. If so how often and what tests do you run to verify that data? Many thanks Jon Enterprise Storage Admin KBR

Re: query for mangement class

2005-05-24 Thread Jon Evans
Following on from this... is it possible to backup a clients data using one management class and then apply a different management class at a later date? Thanks Jon -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stapleton, Mark Sent: 23 May 2005 20

Multiple TSM servers and their databases

2005-05-20 Thread Jon Evans
in advance.. Jon Evans Storage Consultant KBR

Virtual tape libraries

2005-05-20 Thread Jon Evans
data on one tape. My database is 56GB and I currently have approx 600 volumes My question is.. if I were to move to a virtual library and had to increase the number of my volumes by up to 10 times What impact would this have on my database ? Thanks in advance Jon Evans Storage Consultant

Re: TDP for exchange 2003

2004-10-08 Thread Jon Evans
I have been told that TSM server must be at version 5.1.6.x or above in order to backup Exchange 2003 (with 5.2.1TDP)... is this correct or do I need to be running 5.2 server? Could someone please straighten this out? Thanks in advance Jon -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager

Re: Optimizing Exchange backup/recover?

2004-09-10 Thread Jon Evans
Yes.. run's like a dream! No degradation of performance and have been running for two years now -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hart, Charles Sent: 10 September 2004 14:29 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Optimizing Exchange backup/

Re: anyone had network problems with 3584?

2003-12-17 Thread Jon Evans
Try just taking the cable out (of the library) and plugging it back in again Saves a reboot! -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karel Bos Sent: 17 December 2003 11:06 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: anyone had network problems with 3

Re: ANR2576W An attempt was made to update an event record for a scheduled operation which has already been executed

2003-02-18 Thread Jon Evans
I have seen this exact same problem. Running 5.1.1.0 server and 5.1.1.0 client. W2K platform. I have had this problem for weeks and weeks I could not figure it out either.. Presumably a bug?? -Original Message- From: PAC Brion Arnaud [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 18 February 2003 13

Re: TSM 4.2.2.x Problem using Dell Powervault 136T

2003-02-13 Thread Jon Evans
I had such a bad experience with Dell firmware on the 136T that I sent it back. I suggest you do the same and buy another box. Both the Adic scalar 100 and the IBM 3583 are the same box, with different firmware and work fine. (the IBM one has IBM drives) In my experience, Dell's firmware updates f

Re: Very long backup/So many files

2002-10-25 Thread Jon Evans
Can anyone please explain the disadvantages of using journal-based backup? -Original Message- From: Gianluca Mariani1 [mailto:gianluca_mariani@;IT.IBM.COM] Sent: 25 October 2002 15:47 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Very long backup/So many files what platform are you running(OS on cli

TSM 5.1 and Windows200 SP3

2002-09-26 Thread Jon Evans
Can anyone tell me if TSM 5.1.1.0 (Windows 2000 advanced server platform) will backup a windows 2000 client (5.1.1.0) that is running w2K service pack 3? Or if there are any known issues with it? Many thanks Jon Evans Halliburton