In April 2003, readers of the amanda-user mailing list were asked
fill out and submit a survey form describing their use of the
amanda backup system. Seventy two (72) responses were received.
What follows is a summarization of the responses describing the
amanda servers and clients at organizations using amanda.
AMANDA SERVERS
Number of AMANDA Servers
1 Server 53
2 Servers 11
3 Servers 5
5 Servers 1
6 Servers 1
7 Servers 1
Operating Systems Running on AMANDA Server Hosts
FreeBSD: Total 10, including Tru64: Total 4, including
2 4-STABLE 2 5.1
1 4.7
1 4x Linux: Total 48, including
13 Debian Total
HP-UX: Total 2, including 1 2.4
1 10.20 2 3.0
1 11.00 3 Woody
14 RedHat Total
Irix: Total 2, including 1 6.2
1 6.5 2 7.1
1 7.2
SCO Openserver: Total 1, including 6 7.3
1 5.0.6 3 8.0
1 8.0 with RHNet kernel
Solaris: Total 14, including 1 Slackware Total
5 8 1 7
1 8 x86 3 SuSE Total
3 9 2 8.1
AMANDA Versions Run on Server Hosts
2.4.1: Total 2, including
1 2.4.1p1
2.4.2: Total 33, including
1 2.4.2p1
28 2.4.2p2
2.4.3: Total 21, including
1 2.4.3b2
1 2.4.3b3
2 2.4.3b4
2.4.4: Total 21, including
2 2.4.4-20030415
1 2.4.4-20030426
[Surveyor's Note] The percentage of older versions surprised me.
Shouldn't have as I just upgraded 2 months ago. If it works why fix it?
AMANDA CLIENTS
Number of AMANDA Clients
client num.
hosts sites
1 4
2 5
3 6
4 6
5 7
6-10 12
11-20 13
21-30 12
31-50 5
61-70 4
Operating Systems Run on AMANDA Clients
(mentions, not number of hosts)
AIX, total 4, including Linux (all variants), 86 total including
1 4 Debian, 17 total
1 2.2
Darwin, total 1 1 2.4
2 3.0
FreeBSD total 17, including 1 potato
1 2.2.5 2 sarge
1 3.2 1 sid
1 3.3 1 stable
1 3.4 2 woody
2 4-STABLE Mandrake, 1 total
1 4.1 1 8
1 4.7 RedHat, 26 total
1 5.0 1 5.0
1 6.0
HP-UX, 8 total, including 2 6.2
1 10 1 6.2 Alpha
2 10.20 2 6.2 Sparc
3 11 3 7.1
2 7.2
Irix, 8 total, including 4 7.3
3 6.5 5 8.0
1 6.5 MIPS 1 9
Slackware, 3 total
MacOS X, 6 total, including 2 7.0
1 10.1 PowerPC 1 8.1
1 10.2 PowerPC SuSe, 4 total
2 8.1
NetBSD, 1 total, including Yellowdog, 1 total
1 1.6 1 2.3 PowerPC
OpenBSD, 1 total, including Tru64, 8 total, including
1 3.2 1 4.0 Alpha
1 5.1
Snap, 1 total
Windows, 22 total, including
Solaris, 39 total, including 1 95
2 2.5 2 98
2 2.6 4 NT
5 7 1 NT 4 server
11 8 7 2000
4 9 3 XP
3 8 x86
1 9 x86
SunOS, 1 total, including
1 SunOS 4.1.4
AMANDA Versions of Run on Client Hosts
2.4.1, 4 total, including
3 2.4.1p1
2.4.2, 42 total, including
1 2.4.2p1
33 2.4.2p2
2.4.3, 30 total, including
1 2.4.3b2
1 2.4.3b3
1 2.4.3b4
2.4.4, 25 total, including
2 2.4.4-20030415
1 2.4.4-20030426
1 2.4.4b1
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