--- "Ambrose, Monte" <mambrose AT qualcomm DOT com> wrote:

> I wanted to get a feel for what type of disk storage
> is being used out
> there for disk based backups.  I am specifically
> looking for SAN
> attached storage ATA, SATA and what type of RAID is
> used and how it is
> performing overall.   The NBU 6.0 tuning guide shows
> RAID-5 but I am
> wondering if anyone is using RAID-10 or others.

weve got ata on a cx700 (raid 5).  its does very well
with our lto2 drives.  we use the disk for incremental
jobs and normal disk stu activity.  we see 40-50MB/sec
when doing disk to tape jobs.

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