In my experience it depends on the complexity of the setup(s)

It is easier as an admin to handle alike setups than different cutomized
setups

Where I am now we are two admins to 162 clients, but have handled a lot more
in my former job

Regards
Michael

2011/9/20 smpt <sm...@peppas.gr>

> You can have "unlimited" clients but it is not recommended to have more
> than
> 90 media servers.
> Also you must know that NetBackup can start one job (not policy) per
> second.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Joel
> Sadler
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 1:34 AM
> To: Mark Hickey
> Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Number of clients one NBU admin can manage.
>
> This is, imnsho, almost entirely dependent upon the skill level of the
> Admin. Many admins are capable of almost singlehandedly administering
> multi-thousand client installations with dozens of media servers in
> multiple
> locations. Scripts, automation (where applicable), and some long term
> retention of good Ops folks go's a long ways...
>
> If, however, you're looking for a good estimate of how much a given
> contracted resource can handle, that's a completely different kettle of
> fish, and it's going to vary from resource to resource, and from resource
> companies, etc.
>
> Regards,
> jcs
>
> On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, Mark Hickey wrote:
>
> > Folks, Assuming a mix of about 50% VM and 50% physical clients, and a
> > large ( several hundred) Oracle and SQL Server (almost 2000) presence,
> > are there ant rules of thumb about how many clients a NBU backup admin
> > can handle?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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