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Re: [Networker] Cloning parallelism

2008-01-23 17:20:24
Subject: Re: [Networker] Cloning parallelism
From: A Darren Dunham <ddunham AT TAOS DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 22:15:25 +0000
On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 02:02:56PM -0800, brerrabbit wrote:
> > What is the advantage to loading a VTL tape a minimal number of
> > times?

> I have a concern that if I don't, that then I'll have contention for
> the same source tape for several clone processes. 

Ah, very good point.  I was thinking only of the mount times, not the
fact that you will be stalling when they contend.

-- 
Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
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