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Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup upgrade 6 or 6.5

2007-09-24 07:07:44
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup upgrade 6 or 6.5
From: Dave Markham <dave.markham AT fjserv DOT net>
To: "DULLAART, Rob ONL" <rob.dullaart AT orange-ftgroup DOT com>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:57:30 +0100
Does Anyone have a pointer to the differences between Netbackup 6 Server
and Netbackup 6 Enterprise Server? I cant seem to find a comparison on
symantec.

Cheers



DULLAART, Rob ONL wrote:
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> I am currently facing the same question.
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> We have Netbackup 5.1 with mp5,
> I am thinking of first migrating to version 6 and then later migrate
> to version 6.5
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> My feeling is an upgrade to version 6.0 has a big impact. And the
> impact from version 6 to 6.5 is not so big.
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> Regards,
>
> Rob
>
>  
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
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> *Subject:* Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup upgrade 6 or 6.5
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> /*/But maybe it will in a future MP release perhaps?/*/
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> //Regards//
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>     -----Original Message-----
>     *From:* veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>     [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] *On Behalf Of
>     *Liddle, Stuart
>     *Sent:* Thursday, September 20, 2007 5:20 PM
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>     *Cc:* veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu;
>     veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>     *Subject:* Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup upgrade 6 or 6.5
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>     Yes, but if you want to back up Exchange 2007, then you will want
>     to use NetBackup 6.5.  NetBackup 6.0 does not have support for
>     Exchange 2007.
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>     *From:* veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
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>     veritas-bu-bounces AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>     *Subject:* Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup upgrade 6 or 6.5
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>     I would recommend upgrading to 6.0MP4 first, and get that working.
>     Let 6.5 stabilize for awhile before making that plunge.  6.5 was
>     just released.
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>     *Dave Markham <dave.markham AT fjserv DOT net>*
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>     09/20/2007 11:19 AM
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>     [Veritas-bu] Netbackup upgrade 6 or 6.5
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>     Has anyone got 6.5 yet? We are running NBU 5.0 MP7 on a predomintatly
>     solaris platform. We are due to upgrade h/w and s/w and i was
>     wondering
>     was it worth going for 6.0 which seems to be used quite a bit by
>     people
>     now, or do we go to new 6.5 ?
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>     Also we have around 20 servers including a 2 node Sun Cluster (
>     attached
>     to T3 arrays ) running oracle10g. Is there anything special which
>     can be
>     done with 6.5 or is it just worth still doing filesystem backups
>     direct
>     to Tape
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>     Thanks
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