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[Veritas-bu] Data retentions

2006-05-17 08:49:37
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Data retentions
From: jpiszcz.backup AT gmail DOT com (Justin Piszcz)
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 08:49:37 -0400
Any data you need to keep for > 1 year, I would make sure you are
using in-line tape copy and writing to at least 2 different sets of
tapes, the backup won't help if a tape goes bad.

On 5/17/06, Hindle, Greg <Greg.Hindle AT constellation DOT com> wrote:
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> With all this talk about retentions, full vs. differentials vs. cumulative.
> Most of our policy's here get daily differentials which are kept for 2
> weeks, weekly fulls which are kept for 1 month. Some of our servers get a
> monthly full which is kept for a year and our Sox servers get a quarterly
> full which is kept for 3 years. Does anyone see any problems with this
> setup? We are just about ready to start a policy condensing project where we
> will use policy's based on data retentions and hopefully cut the number of
> policy's we have by 70%. But we are also revisiting how long we keep data as
> well. Suggestions / Thoughts?
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