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[Veritas-bu] Making a Case for Netbackup

2003-09-18 10:46:55
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Making a Case for Netbackup
From: Mark.Donaldson AT experianems DOT com (Donaldson, Mark)
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 08:46:55 -0600
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Dave Little said the upgrade to 5.0 was free *if* you're on maintenance.
 
No word on BMR - probably still another license.
 
-M

-----Original Message-----
From: Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT CA [mailto:Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT CA]
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 8:29 AM
To: Donaldson, Mark
Cc: Veritasbu (E-mail)
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Making a Case for Netbackup



Mark, 

This is awesome! Hopefully since we are on maintenance the upgrade to 5.0
will not cost anything. 

Would you happen to know the BMR requirements in version 5.0 ie: Is
netbackup server enough? 

veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu wrote on 09/17/2003 04:56:19 PM:

> Whoa! I said this wrong.
> 
> "NB Business Server" becomes "Netbackup Server"
> "NB Datacenter" becomes "Netbackup Enterprise Server"
> 
> "Netbackup Server" has:
>   Unrestricted number of clients
>   Unrestricted number of robots/drives/slots
>   Unrestricted number of NDMP filers
>   TSH robots
>   Optical Disk
>   Robots with Multiple drive types
> 
> And does not have:
>   Remote Device Hosts (Master is only device host)
>   Remote Media Servers (Master is only media server)
>   Library Sharing (No SSO)
>   API (LAN) Robots: ACS, LMF, TLH, TLM
>   Does not support "Advanced Client", SSO, & STK Tape Emulation for
SN6000.
> 
> So, if you hang out with Business Server until the 5.0 upgrade, you'll get
> unlimited clients and the other stuff that the Business server didn't
allow.
> 
> -M
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Danny Baldonado [mailto:Danny.Baldonado AT lucasfilm DOT com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 3:50 PM
> To: Donaldson, Mark
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Making a Case for Netbackup
> 
> 
> Hey Mark,
> If "Business Server" becomes the equivalent of "Datacenter", then what
does
> "Datacenter" become?
> 
> peace,
> dannyB
> ------
> Daniel Baldonado
> UNIX Administrator
> Lucasfilm Ltd.
> danny.baldonado AT lucasfilm DOT com
> 415-662-7577
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donaldson, Mark [mailto:Mark.Donaldson AT experianems DOT com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 1:20 PM
> To: 'Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT CA'; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT 
> edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Making a Case for Netbackup
> 
> 
> With the release of v5.0, the client limitation will be gone.  "Business
> Server" as a product will be gone to be replaced by "Enterprise Server",
> equivalent to Datacenter today, and "Netbackup Server" roughly equivalent
to
> Business Server.
> 
> So, hang onto Business Server until turn of the year, upgrade to
"Netbackup
> Server" and buy a few more client licenses. 
> 
> -M
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT CA [mailto:Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT 
> CA]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 12:33 PM
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Making a Case for Netbackup
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> We currently have Netbackup 4.5 and Arcserve 2000 in our company.
> 
> In our 2004 Budget, we would like to switch to one.
> 
> I like Netbackup more than i like arcserve.
> 
> However to go from an 8 client business server to a 16-20 Datacentre(Spelt
> like a canuk) is really significant.
> 
> I still want to make the case for netbackup. I'm considering moving all
our
> server backups onto netbackup and keeping the few and far between PC
client
> backups on arcserve.
> 
> So i'm looking for some arcserve/brightstore netbackup comparison docs.
I'm
> not sure where to find them.
> 
> Where can i find them?
> 
> Thanks
> Karl 
> _______________________________________________
> Veritas-bu maillist  -  Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
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<DIV><SPAN class=205094614-18092003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Dave 
Little said the upgrade to 5.0 was free *if* you're on 
maintenance.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=205094614-18092003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff 
size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=205094614-18092003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>No 
word on BMR - probably still another license.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=205094614-18092003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff 
size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=205094614-18092003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff 
size=2>-M</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE>
  <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma 
  size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Karl.Rossing AT Federated 
DOT CA 
  [mailto:Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT CA]<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, September 
18, 
  2003 8:29 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Donaldson, Mark<BR><B>Cc:</B> Veritasbu 
  (E-mail)<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Veritas-bu] Making a Case for 
  Netbackup<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><BR><FONT size=3>Mark,</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT 
  size=3>This is awesome! Hopefully since we are on maintenance the upgrade to 
  5.0 will not cost anything.</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT size=3>Would you happen to 
  know the BMR requirements in version 5.0 ie: Is netbackup server 
  enough?</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT 
  size=2><TT>veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu wrote on 09/17/2003 
  04:56:19 PM:<BR><BR>&gt; Whoa! I said this wrong.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; "NB 
  Business Server" becomes "Netbackup Server"<BR>&gt; "NB Datacenter" becomes 
  "Netbackup Enterprise Server"<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; "Netbackup Server" 
has:<BR>&gt; 
  &nbsp; Unrestricted number of clients<BR>&gt; &nbsp; Unrestricted number of 
  robots/drives/slots<BR>&gt; &nbsp; Unrestricted number of NDMP filers<BR>&gt; 
  &nbsp; TSH robots<BR>&gt; &nbsp; Optical Disk<BR>&gt; &nbsp; Robots with 
  Multiple drive types<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; And does not have:<BR>&gt; &nbsp; 
Remote 
  Device Hosts (Master is only device host)<BR>&gt; &nbsp; Remote Media Servers 
  (Master is only media server)<BR>&gt; &nbsp; Library Sharing (No SSO)<BR>&gt; 
  &nbsp; API (LAN) Robots: ACS, LMF, TLH, TLM<BR>&gt; &nbsp; Does not support 
  "Advanced Client", SSO, &amp; STK Tape Emulation for SN6000.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; 
  So, if you hang out with Business Server until the 5.0 upgrade, you'll 
  get<BR>&gt; unlimited clients and the other stuff that the Business server 
  didn't allow.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; -M<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; -----Original 
  Message-----<BR>&gt; From: Danny Baldonado 
  [mailto:Danny.Baldonado AT lucasfilm DOT com]<BR>&gt; Sent: Wednesday, 
September 17, 
  2003 3:50 PM<BR>&gt; To: Donaldson, Mark<BR>&gt; Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] 
  Making a Case for Netbackup<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; Hey Mark,<BR>&gt; If 
  "Business Server" becomes the equivalent of "Datacenter", then what 
  does<BR>&gt; "Datacenter" become?<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; peace,<BR>&gt; 
  dannyB<BR>&gt; ------<BR>&gt; Daniel Baldonado<BR>&gt; UNIX 
  Administrator<BR>&gt; Lucasfilm Ltd.<BR>&gt; 
  danny.baldonado AT lucasfilm DOT com<BR>&gt; 415-662-7577<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; 
<BR>&gt; 
  -----Original Message-----<BR>&gt; From: Donaldson, Mark 
  [mailto:Mark.Donaldson AT experianems DOT com]<BR>&gt; Sent: Wednesday, 
September 17, 
  2003 1:20 PM<BR>&gt; To: 'Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT CA'; 
  veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu<BR>&gt; Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] 
Making a 
  Case for Netbackup<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; With the release of v5.0, the 
  client limitation will be gone. &nbsp;"Business<BR>&gt; Server" as a product 
  will be gone to be replaced by "Enterprise Server",<BR>&gt; equivalent to 
  Datacenter today, and "Netbackup Server" roughly equivalent to<BR>&gt; 
  Business Server.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; So, hang onto Business Server until turn of 
  the year, upgrade to "Netbackup<BR>&gt; Server" and buy a few more client 
  licenses. <BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; -M<BR>&gt; -----Original Message-----<BR>&gt; 
  From: Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT CA [mailto:Karl.Rossing AT Federated DOT 
CA]<BR>&gt; 
  Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 12:33 PM<BR>&gt; To: 
  veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu<BR>&gt; Subject: [Veritas-bu] Making 
a Case 
  for Netbackup<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; Hi,<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; We 
  currently have Netbackup 4.5 and Arcserve 2000 in our company.<BR>&gt; 
  <BR>&gt; In our 2004 Budget, we would like to switch to one.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; 
  I like Netbackup more than i like arcserve.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; However to go 
  from an 8 client business server to a 16-20 Datacentre(Spelt<BR>&gt; like a 
  canuk) is really significant.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; I still want to make the case 
  for netbackup. I'm considering moving all our<BR>&gt; server backups onto 
  netbackup and keeping the few and far between PC client<BR>&gt; backups on 
  arcserve.<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; So i'm looking for some arcserve/brightstore 
  netbackup comparison docs. I'm<BR>&gt; not sure where to find them.<BR>&gt; 
  <BR>&gt; Where can i find them?<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; Thanks<BR>&gt; Karl <BR>&gt; 
  _______________________________________________<BR>&gt; Veritas-bu maillist 
  &nbsp;- &nbsp;Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu<BR>&gt; 
  http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu<BR>&gt; 
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