On Wed, 29 Sep 2010, Martin, Jonathan wrote:
> We break our large datasets into multiple streams and restart that way. > It's much easier for me to say to an app group "all of the backups > finished except /lun7 and I'm rerunning that now" than "The backup is > 80% complete and we're rerunning it from wherever it failed." For > backups that run 48 hours, we just feel more comfortable knowing exactly > what backups are complete and which directories can be restored from > now, rather than hoping the whole thing completes later. > > -Jonathan > -----Original Message----- Nice-- Has anyone done any benchmarks to see how much more capacity is used on tape for a restore or how much additional time is consumed vs. not using it? I think its a good thing, I am just wondering about the overhead. Justin. _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - [email protected] http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu
