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[Veritas-bu] My restore is faster than my backup. Is it possible?

2004-03-02 17:09:47
Subject: [Veritas-bu] My restore is faster than my backup. Is it possible?
From: dchan AT verisign DOT com (Chan, Dan)
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:09:47 -0500
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I got a 300GB file system to backup. I split it to four streams, and
multiplexing them to a single IBM LTO-2 tape drive.

 

1st stream is 53GB finished in 2 hrs.

2nd stream is 53GB finished in 2hrs.

3rd stream is 80GB finished in 3hrs.

4th stream is 120GB finished in 4hrs.

 

However, when I did a full restore, it only took 2 hours.

 

Does anybody have experience restore faster than backup?

 

Daniel Chan

Senior Engineer



Tel: 703-948-3428

Fax: 703-421-9124

danchan AT verisign DOT com <mailto:danchan AT verisign DOT com> 

 


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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I got a 300GB file system to backup. I split it to four streams, and 
multiplexing
them to a single IBM LTO-2 tape drive.</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>1<sup>st</sup> stream is 53GB finished in 2 hrs.</span></font></p>

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12.0pt'>2<sup>nd</sup> stream is 53GB finished in 2hrs.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>3<sup>rd</sup> stream is 80GB finished in 3hrs.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>4<sup>th</sup> stream is 120GB finished in 4hrs.</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>However, when I did a full restore, it only took 2 
hours.</span></font></p>

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12.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Does anybody have experience restore faster than 
backup?</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoAutoSig><i><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
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Chan</span></font></i></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
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<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Tel: 703-948-3428</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Fax: 703-421-9124</span></font></p>

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