Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] backup to multiple disks

2013-05-02 19:04:39
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] backup to multiple disks
From: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
To: Dimitri Maziuk <dmaziuk AT bmrb.wisc DOT edu>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 19:00:55 -0400
> ...Also with multiple independent storage devices you would have
>> to manage and schedule your jobs to each device instead of sending all
>> jobs to an autochanger resource and let bacula handle things.
>
> That's kinda what I meant "far from optimal", however, it looks like
> this lets me write to several disks in parallel. I might get a speed-up
> to offset the extra pain.

With vchanger you can also have multiple drives in a much more
flexible way. You can add as many virtual drives as you want
concurrency (this need not be how many hard drives you have connected)
and all jobs will use the autochanger device instead of forcing
individual devices.

John

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