Re: [Veritas-bu] transition from LTOX to LTOY

2009-08-24 Thread Mark Steel
Related question on this - has anyone done a business case / justification that stacks up - migrating legacy tape data to new formats versus just keeping the old tapes ? Its a lot of work to migrate the tapes as David indicates, and potentially you may never need to restore any of the

Re: [Veritas-bu] transition from LTOX to LTOY

2009-08-24 Thread Jorge Fábregas
On Monday 24 August 2009 02:44:11 pm David McMullin wrote: If you ARE thinking of copying old tape to new tapes - here are some thoughts! 1. if your old tapes are multiplexed you might want to look into copying them to a disk or VTL then to a tape, since the shoe shining you experience is