The data that would go to the tapes won't be de-dup, then no reduction in there at all, but a disk pool would work perfectly.
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Justin Piszcz <jpis...@lucidpixels.com>wrote: > Hi Rockey, > > Simon was asking about this-- de-dupe is nice; however, it does require > disk and I am not sure Simon has large disk storage pools.. > > Justin. > > On Tue, 5 Oct 2010, Rockey Reed wrote: > > > Justin > > > > If your data is fairly static you may find the built in deduplication of > NBU to be a benefit. Contact your Symantec system engineer for more > information. The time spent on this could save you money and administrative > burdens. > > > > Thanks, > > Rockey > > Please excuse short reply and spelling or grammar errors. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu < > veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu> > > To: Justin Piszcz <jpis...@lucidpixels.com> > > Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu <veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > > > > Sent: Tue Oct 05 06:15:22 2010 > > Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Anyone on here own a StorageTek SL500 > ?[SEC=UNCLASSIFIED] > > > > Justin > > I have one, and it seems to be at capacity. > > This week is the first time tapes have HAD to be ejected to make way for > > new tapes to be loaded! > > > > Not a good situation to be in. Its 6 drives, with 143 slots! > > > > I have tried to check we are MPX enough and putting as much Data to a > > single tape as possible, but we are limited in costs. > > If you read the Tech Specs at Management level, they talk about 143 x > > LTO4 = 114 TB's uncompressed I would guess. > > > > Well I ran a NBU report for client Backup over a period of one week and > > it shows over 44,348GB's for just that week. > > > > Simon > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Justin Piszcz [mailto:jpis...@lucidpixels.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 12:45 PM > > To: WEAVER, Simon (external) > > Cc: Wilkinson, Alex; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > > Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Anyone on here own a StorageTek SL500 ? > > [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED] > > > > Erm, > > > > More problems on SL500s than the L700 robots. > > I'd be curious to hear the experiences from others. > > > > Justin. > > > > On Tue, 5 Oct 2010, Justin Piszcz wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> They are alright for small, rack-mounted robots, non-redundant though, > > > >> so if you plan on using them, make sure you get two if your backups > >> are mission-critical. Seems to have more problems with older L700 > > robots. > >> Have experience with expansion modules as well, no issues there. > >> > >> The SL500 must be mounted perfectly level, if its off by as much as > >> 1mm there will/can be mount errors or it can cause the hand to lockup > > or get stuck. > >> > >> Justin. > >> > >> On Tue, 5 Oct 2010, WEAVER, Simon (external) wrote: > >> > >>> Ok so what do you think of it ? > >>> I am looking to expand ours with either Drive Modules or Cartridge > >>> Modules. > >>> > >>> Simon > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > >>> [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of > >>> Justin Piszcz > >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 12:27 PM > >>> To: Wilkinson, Alex > >>> Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > >>> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Anyone on here own a StorageTek SL500 ? > >>> [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED] > >>> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Post your questions :) > >>> > >>> Justin. > >>> > >>> On Tue, 5 Oct 2010, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> 0n Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 09:15:30AM +0100, WEAVER, Simon > >>>> (external) > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> >As per question. 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