>-----Original Message-----
>From:  Iseli,Dominique,VEVEY,FC-SIL/INF
>Sent:  Wednesday, October 08, 1997 4:41 PM
>To:    'ADSM: Dist Stor Manager'
>Subject:       RE: SAP/R3 and backint with multiple sessions?
>
>We use sap backint on NT to backup an r3 oracle database of 10 gig by server.
>We run 12 sessions simultaneously on an archivepool disk . This takes 1 hour
>1/2     and we backup 2 servers in parallel that is 24 sessions adsm and 20
>gigas in 1 hour and
>a half over an atm network to an MVS adsm serveur. This is running nice.
>Iseli Dominique.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From:  Kauffman, Tom [SMTP:KauffmanT AT NIBCO DOT COM]
>Sent:  Wednesday, October 08, 1997 3:07 PM
>To:    ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject:       SAP/R3 and backint with multiple sessions?
>
>For those of you using backint 2.x for SAP/R3 - are you running multiple
>sessions to multiple tapes in the same storage pool, or are you using
>multiple storage pools? I'm looking at the trade-offs between multiple
>storage pools, and being able to back them up concurrently versus the
>administrative overhead of the multiple pools.
>
>Right now I have just one storage pool for all archives - but all my
>archives have the same retention, so I don't need to worry about tape
>reclamation. I use one DLT cartridge per day, I get one back on my daily
>expire. Depending upon how I handle the production SAP environment (just
>getting it set up) I'll be using up to four every two days and getting
>them back at the same rate.
>
>TIA -
>
>Tom Kauffman
>Sr. Technical Advisor
>NIBCO, Inc.