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Re: ADSM and STK RedWood Tape Drive Experience?

1997-03-17 11:04:32
Subject: Re: ADSM and STK RedWood Tape Drive Experience?
From: Werner Baur <Werner.Baur AT LRZ-MUENCHEN DOT DE>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 17:04:32 +0100
James,

we are also considering to attach several Redwood drives to our ADSM
servers.
From several sources I heard that the drives have a lot of performance
problems if used within ADSM. What are your experiences?
Does anybody else have any experiences?

Werner


James Purdon wrote:
>
> Hi,
>   We had a Wolfcreek silo with Redwood drives operating with the RS/6000
> version of ADSM for an evaluation period.  Although we did not try the
> 50GB tapes, we did try the 10GB and 25GB tapes.  We observed up to
> 4X compression on some tapes.
>
> Jim

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