Op 19 dec. 2013, om 22:09 heeft Cremator <cremator.lists AT GMAIL DOT COM> het 
volgende geschreven:

> 1. Serverless backup - I have not heard of such a thing.

I have, but I don’t think there is working implementation. TSM does support 
LAN-free data movement.

> 2. If you mean snapshot as the ability to backup open files, then it can be
> done.
> 3. TSM can and will use VSS provider.
> Per TB licensing is simple - maximum 2 TSM servers, no mixing of per TB and
> per PVU,

there are actually two or three TB license schemes. 

One: max 2 servers and max. 100 TB, TSM for UR entry
Two: TSM for UR (the real deal for big sites)

there is also the TSM for UR ProtecTIER option and the archive option. See: 
http://www-03.ibm.com/software/products/en/tivostormanasuitforunifreco/

> you pay per TB for all of your primary storage pools, so it kind of force
> you
> to use deduplication and file pools for your primary storage pools.
> 
> 
> On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 5:23 PM, madunix AT gmail DOT com <madunix AT gmail 
> DOT com>wrote:
> 
>> Please advise if the following can be done via TSM:
>> - Server less backup
>> - Ability to take snapshot
>> - VSS volume shadow copy services
>> 
>> I need to give me your experience with TSM and licensing on capacity
>> basis (licensed
>> per TB, not PVUs)
>> 
>> 
>> Which command should be run as assessment command to get the complete
>> information of TSM server DB, backed up Data size?
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks
>> -mad
>> 

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