ADSM-L

Re: Will Hard Drives Edge Out Tape Drives?

2003-04-26 18:43:19
Subject: Re: Will Hard Drives Edge Out Tape Drives?
From: "Stapleton, Mark" <stapleto AT BERBEE DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 17:42:46 -0500
From: Sal Mangiapane [mailto:salm AT vitalds DOT com] 
> Can this be used with a geographically separated TSM server 
> for disaster recovery?
> 
> What I'm thinking is for client #1 to backup to the primary 
> TSM server at location #A.  Use this feature to have the 
> clients data at
> both location #A and location #B.  If there is some problem 
> and client #1 cannot reach the TSM server at location #A then it can
> backup and/or restore to the TSM server at location #B.

If you have simultaneous writes turned on, and one pool or the other is
not available, the backup will completely fail.
 
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Mark Stapleton (mark.stapleton AT berbee DOT com)
Berbee Information Networks
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