I'll state first that we use a capacity based licensing model, so I've been out of the loop for a few years on licenses and all that (thank goodness!). The VMware backup host can be a Client, Media S
Author: "Scott Jacobson" <SJACOBSO AT novell DOT com>
Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 21:24:27 -0600
Off Topic - a VM Master NBU Server? I wasn't aware that Symantec supported a VM Master server, at least in 6.5.x they don't. Perhaps that has changed in 7.x ? -sj >>> <Rusty.Major AT sungard DOT com>
Author: "WEAVER, Simon \(external\)" <simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net>
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 10:46:57 +0100
Master is supported by Symantec for VM ... has been for a while now, I think.... will try to dig out the old Technote on this From: Scott Jacobson [mailto:SJACOBSO AT novell DOT com] Sent: Thursday,
Author: "Martin, Jonathan" <JMARTI05 AT intersil DOT com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 09:57:49 -0400
Just a quick note here on business justification. It is a pretty easy sell here that we need the ability to recover a fully functional VM in less than an hour. We can't quite get this done with a tra
Author: "Martin, Jonathan" <JMARTI05 AT intersil DOT com>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 11:56:55 -0400
If a standard client runs $500 and an enterprise client runs $2000, then as long as you back up more than 4 virtual machines you are saving a heap of money. I'm not sure why you need the SAN Media Se
Author: "Chapman, Scott" <Scott.Chapman AT icbc DOT com>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 16:04:22 +0000
Martin, our sales team has lead us to believe that you license per physical machine, so in the case where you say 219x$500, you actually only need 10physical x $500 = $5000. So the vStorage backup is
This is mostly correct. Every year on our maintenance renewal we would have the same discussion with Symantec as there was always some internal confusion on licensing. Essentially the rule is you are
Author: "Martin, Jonathan" <JMARTI05 AT intersil DOT com>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 14:16:46 -0400
Thanks for the info. My sales team is coming in tomorrow, and apparently we need to have a little chat. =P -Jonathan --Original Message-- From: Chapman, Scott [mailto:Scott.Chapman AT icbc DOT com] S
Author: "WEAVER, Simon \(external\)" <simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net>
Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 07:09:01 +0100
I think you do mate. I think you do ..... --Original Message-- From: Martin, Jonathan [mailto:JMARTI05 AT intersil DOT com] Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 7:17 PM To: Chapman, Scott; WEAVER, Simon (ex