Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-21 Thread Prather, Wanda
Have a customer would like to go all disk backups using TSM dedup. This would be a benefit to them in several respects, not the least in having the ability to replicate to another TSM server using the features in 6.3. The customer has a requirement to keep their NDMP dumps 6 months. (I know t

Re: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-21 Thread Nick Laflamme
I'm sure Wanda has thought of this, but since she didn't explain why she ruled it out, I'll throw it out just in case: BACKUP NODE allows for a management class. I presume the customer is doing a mix of full differentials and fulls. Why not do an extra differential with a different management

Re: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-21 Thread Francisco Molero
ntries in the DB. Finally the reclamation process will remove the chunks deduplicated. Regards, Fran De: "Prather, Wanda" Para: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Enviado: martes 22 de noviembre de 2011 5:40 Asunto: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

Re: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-22 Thread Allen S. Rout
On 11/21/2011 11:40 PM, Prather, Wanda wrote: So here's the question. NDMP backups come into the filepool and identify duplicates is running. But because of those long retention times, all the volumes in the filepool are FULL, but 0% reclaimable, and they will continue to be that way for 6 mon

Re: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-22 Thread Colwell, William F.
ect: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup Have a customer would like to go all disk backups using TSM dedup. This would be a benefit to them in several respects, not the least in having the ability to replicate to another TSM server using the features in 6.3. The customer has a requiremen

Re: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-22 Thread Ian Smith
Bill Colwell Draper Lab -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Prather, Wanda Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 11:41 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup Have a customer would like to go all disk

Re: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-22 Thread Stefan Folkerts
;> the metadata is always changed, then you will get very low dedup ratios. >> >> If you do a 'q pr' while the id dup is running, do the processes say >> they are finding duplicates? >> >> Bill Colwell >> Draper Lab >> >> -Original Message--

Re: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-23 Thread Kenneth Bury
Wanda, TSM 6.3 introduced de-duplication of Netapp (nSeries) data. Look up the ENABLENASDEDUPE server option. Ken Bury

Re: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-23 Thread Stefan Folkerts
Cool, I missed that one, it only works on Ontap NAS boxes but it's nice! :-) On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Kenneth Bury wrote: > Wanda, > > TSM 6.3 introduced de-duplication of Netapp (nSeries) data. Look up the > ENABLENASDEDUPE server option. > > > Ken Bury >

Re: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-23 Thread Prather, Wanda
Aha! Thanks Ken... -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Kenneth Bury Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 7:12 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup Wanda, TSM 6.3 introduced

Re: Stupid question about TSM server-side dedup

2011-11-26 Thread Prather, Wanda
Thanks to Ian, Stephan, Ken and everybody who responding. We're downloading 6.3...