Thanks Neil !

Sadat

"Strand, Neil B." wrote:

> Sadat,
>    You may consider an alternative configuration to protect your data.
>    Look into using a NetApp FAS2020 at both sites with a snapmirror
> relationship.  You could also put a TSM server and tape library at the
> remote site to make a tape copy of mirrored data.  The nice thing of
> using snapmirrors is that only changes are propagated, minimizing
> bandwidth requirements between both sites.
>
> Cheers.
> Neil Strand
> Storage Engineer - Legg Mason
> Baltimore, MD.
> (410) 580-7491
> Whatever you can do or believe you can, begin it.
> Boldness has genius, power and magic.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf 
> Of
> Muhammad Sadat Anwar
> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 12:02 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Server-Server Communication and remote vault
>
> Dear Orville,
> :), it is Mbits/sec...:):) so it would take months to complete the
> process.. does not seem workable.. Thanks for your help !
>
> Sadat
>
> Orville Lantto wrote:
>
> > If your link is truly 1 MByte/sec, this transfer will take over four
> days.  If 1 Mbit/sec, it will take over one month.  Plus, there is a
> good chance that the data will have at least one error in it, requiring
> an equally lengthy "Reconcile" process.
> >
> > If this is a one time situation, and you have the time, you can
> probably make this work.  Sending tapes is probably a better and more
> sure option.
> >
> > Orville L. Lantto
> >
> > From: Muhammad Sadat Anwar
> > Sent: Mon 12/24/2007 01:26
> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject: [ADSM-L] Server-Server Communication and remote vault
> >
> > Dear All,
> > Greetings !
> >
> > Running TSM 5.2.3 (will upgrade shortly) and file server on Windows
> > 2003 platform on all locations.
> >
> > The problem:
> > 1- We want our 350GB File data to replicate in other city over WAN
> link of 1MB.
> > 2- Management do not want to purchase other software for replication.
> >
> > Solution in my mind:
> > 1- Backup as usual with Tivoli.
> > 2- Make server to server connection with Tivoli Server in other city
> > 3- Send data across to that server for remote vault
> > 4- Restore from this remote vault to file server in that city.
> >
> > How workable this would be?
> >
> > Kind Regards,
> > Sadat
>
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