enterprise backup system recommendations

[David Richards]

we have just upgraded from dlt  to lto3 and we are impressed with the 
speeds. We cant use tape libraries as we need to have the tapes taken 
offsite every day for insurance reasons :)


David

Steve Clark wrote:
> We use Tivoli Storage Manager from IBM.  Works great with all operating systems and supports various libraries and tape drives.  We are currently using LTO4 drives in our library.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Kramer
> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 9:02 AM
> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Subject: Re: enterprise backup system recommendations
>
> we currently use a 50TB freebsd host that does nightly rsync. we have
> about 9 months of online backups. we have an Overland Neo4200 (50 slot ,
> 2 LTO3 drives) connected to it. currently we just tar to tape, but are
> looking at  HP dataprotector and IBM's backup product for this host.
>
> Yoho, Cindy wrote:
>   
>> We also use Data Protector and it works great. Had it for 12 years,
>> since version 1!  We use an HP Surestore DLT library and a StorageTek
>> SDLT, both of which have been very good and reliable brands, but I'd go
>> with an LTO if I was building a tape backup system now.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
>> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Anne Moore
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 7:13 AM
>> To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'
>> Subject: RE: enterprise backup system recommendations
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the tip.
>>
>> Any ideas on trustworthy hardware robotic tape units that work with
>> this?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Anne
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
>> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com]
>> On Behalf Of Johan Booysen
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 7:45 AM
>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
>> Subject: RE: enterprise backup system recommendations
>>
>> AMANDA is a great piece of software, although I found it somewhat tricky
>> to set up at first (the Nabble forums for AMANDA helped me out a lot).
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
>> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of nilesh vaghela
>> Sent: 18 September 2007 12:23
>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
>> Subject: Re: enterprise backup system recommendations
>>
>> I think AMANDA is right answer.
>>
>> For small network you can try BACKPPC or BACULA.
>>
>> On 9/18/07, Anne Moore <diabeticithink at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Hi All
>>>
>>> I was wondering what you are all using for your enterprise wide backup
>>>
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>>> solutions. We actually don't have a solutions in place technically (I
>>> just back up everything to network shares).
>>>
>>> We have money now to purchase a robotic tape library and tapes, but we
>>>
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>>> are not sure what has a solid working reputation that is compatible
>>> with Unix/Linux and Windows boxes.
>>>
>>> What robotic library tape systems are you using? Would you recommend
>>>
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>> it?
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>>     
>>> Thanks for your help.
>>>
>>> Anne
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