Claude,

Depending on how long you have to keep the data, have you considered data 
migration to current technology media?

Clone from sdlt -> lto5.

Semper fidelis et paratus, /ALE

-----Original Message-----
From: EMC NetWorker discussion On Behalf Of Claude Discala-Verdier

Le 14/02/2012 21:39, Skip Hanson a écrit :
> All,
>    Hello. I am curious how all of you are using pools today ? As we know 
> pools are very flexible and as a result can be very confusing. So I am 
> curious...
>
>    1. Do you mix device types within the same pool ? (Disk and tape devices ?)
Yes and it's a very bad idea ! (SDLT and LTO4 )
We have to put the sdlt devices "desabled" all the time
and turn them enable when we have to do a recover.


Claude

>    2. Do you select multiple backup levels for one pool ? (incrementals and 
> fulls etc.)
>
>    Please feel free to post you opinions on pools or send me a brief 
> description about how you use them.
>
>    networker_usability AT emc DOT com<mailto:networker_usability AT emc DOT 
> com>
>
> Cheers,
> Skip
>

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