Re: Is my tape drive "shoe shinning" ?
2006-03-15 14:42:11
2006/3/15, Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 AT duke DOT edu>:
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> Yes, they will compete. taper writes whenever it has complete images to
> write -- parallelism is one of the benefits of the holding disk. That's
> why, with faster tape drives, a holding RAID becomes necessary.
>
Would software RAID be sufficient ? I need stripping I presume ? Al I
have is a standard PC as a server. I don't want to end up with an
expensive tape server, we switched to amanda basically to REDUCE
costs...
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