PureDisk is def cheaper up front. However, dedupe rates and ingest performance
are no where near what a DD box can do.
Factor in also, if you did you "Older," servers, what is the 3,4, and 5 yr
maintenance costs on that, for those servers? Not to mention the storage.
IMO, while a higher up fro
And some just go to third party support companies and don't spend
capital on backup solutions until they absolutely have to do so. For
many organizations backups are deemed "unimportant" by the powers that
be until the day they need to restore something.
Having worked for various organization
we have about 8 data movers with about 100TB of data. we're presently using
netbackup and ndmp to back these up over fibre to LTO4 tape drives. i would
like to back this up to a data domain box (10Gb nics) but am looking for ideas
for the fastest and/or best way to get this data to data domain
Most firms I'm aware of re-capitalize gear every 3-5 years, in order to
avoid paying out-of-warrantee maintenance.
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Steven L. Sesar
Data Storage Architect
UNIX Application Services R101
The MITRE Corporation
202 Burlington Road - MS K101
MP6 patch can be downloaded here: http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH49986
Base NBU Client software must be downloaded from FileConnect:
https://fileconnect.symantec.com/
If you have a Unix master, you should be able to install the patch on the
master (provided you have loaded the Linux client s
