Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Feature / Project request - support for file-system / volume / san dedup for file devices

2010-02-10 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Wednesday 10 February 2010 12:08:57 Marc Schiffbauer wrote: > * Kern Sibbald schrieb am 10.02.10 um 08:56 Uhr: > > Hello, > > Hi Kern, > > very interesting to hear that more dedup features are in the queue! Great > news! > > [...] > > > With all the above, I do not think that it is yet time to d

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Feature / Project request - support for file-system / volume / san dedup for file devices

2010-02-10 Thread Marc Schiffbauer
* Kern Sibbald schrieb am 10.02.10 um 08:56 Uhr: > Hello, > Hi Kern, very interesting to hear that more dedup features are in the queue! Great news! [...] > With all the above, I do not think that it is yet time to discuss changing > the > Bacula Volume format (though a new (second) Volume f

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Feature / Project request - support for file-system / volume / san dedup for file devices

2010-02-09 Thread Kern Sibbald
Hello, Thanks for your Feature request. Concerning deduplication: - currently Bacula has file level deduplication implemented in version 5.0.0. It is done in a novel way (at least I have not seen it in any other product) that permits the sys admin to optimize deduplication at the file level.