Re: backup software: Legato's Networker, Veritas' NetBackup, or IBM's Tivoli?

2004-04-05 Thread Duncan Robertson
I have been using Veritas Netbackup under Solaris (server) with solaris, NT and Linux clients at work and it is a large, complex, and difficult to set up package, with quirks. However it works extremely well for very large setups once setup the overhead is worth it (tape management, restore

Re: backup software: Legato's Networker, Veritas' NetBackup, or IBM's Tivoli?

2004-04-05 Thread Duncan Robertson
I have been using Veritas Netbackup under Solaris (server) with solaris, NT and Linux clients at work and it is a large, complex, and difficult to set up package, with quirks. However it works extremely well for very large setups once setup the overhead is worth it (tape management, restore

Re: Debian Co-location in USA

2003-07-16 Thread Duncan Robertson
I have done a fair bit of work on this so can offer some advice: Do NOT use unitedcolo.com - despite offering debian on their home page I found them to be extremely unsatisfactory. Yes in 20/20 hindsite the bandwidth and pricing on their page looks to good to be true, but most non-Australian

debian friendly unmanaged hosting joints?

2003-02-16 Thread Duncan Robertson
to that. Currently evaluating one provider who look good on paper but their respnse times and reliability has not been good. Right now this seems to be a commodity market, IF the Linux distro of choice is Redhat. But has anybody had any luck with ones willing to install Debian? -- Duncan Robertson