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Re: Backup vs. Archive - Replacing a Windows Server

2006-11-20 14:29:09
Subject: Re: Backup vs. Archive - Replacing a Windows Server
From: Mark Stapleton <mark.s AT EVOLVINGSOL DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:28:04 -0600
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of
Sharpe, Jerri
> We have a Windows 2003 x32 Server thatis running
>out of disk space. We want to use TSM to copy all the data onto a new
>server which is
>a Windows 2003 x64 Server. What is the best way to do this? Backup vs.
>archive? If backup, what type will be best?
>Can anyone offer suggestions?

I'm going to ask the obvious question: why not just copy files from one
machine directly to the other?

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Mark Stapleton (mark.s AT evolvingsol DOT com)
Senior TSM consultant