Author: "Michael Short" <mdshort AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 13:31:09 -0500
Hello, I realize that Bacula was originally developed for tape based backup systems, but disk space is becoming more inexpensive everyday. It is cheaper and more reliable to maintain a system which u
Author: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 14:48:51 -0400
Don't disk-based volumes use fseek as of quite awhile ago? Or is this not what you're talking about? - -- -- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.|IST/AST - NJMS Medical Science Bldg - C630
Perhaps for small backups. I'd hate to use disks for the 40+ TB I'm backing up now, or the 250TB system I'm supposed to be commissioning in a few months. Tapes have several big advantages over disks: