enterprise backup system recommendations

Kevin Kramer kramer at centtech.com
Tue Sep 18 14:01:43 UTC 2007


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
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> Thanks for the tip.
>
> Any ideas on trustworthy hardware robotic tape units that work with
> this?
>
> Thanks
>
> Anne 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Johan Booysen
> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 7:45 AM
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> Subject: RE: enterprise backup system recommendations
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> 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-----
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> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of nilesh vaghela
> Sent: 18 September 2007 12:23
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> Subject: Re: enterprise backup system recommendations
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> 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:
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>> Hi All
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>> 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).
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>> 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.
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>> 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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