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[Veritas-bu] Upgrade to NBU 6.0 or wait for 6.5...

2006-11-27 15:27:24
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Upgrade to NBU 6.0 or wait for 6.5...
From: smpt at peppas.gr (smpt)
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 22:27:24 +0200
If it working ,STAY


>  -------Original Message-------
>  From: Len Boyle <Len.Boyle at sas.com>
>  Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Upgrade to NBU 6.0 or wait for 6.5...
>  Sent: 23 Nov '06 15:10
>  
>  Phil,
>  
>  
>  6.0 is the release that did the multithreading thing. I am  not sure if
>  all of netbackup is now multithreaded, but much of it is.
>  
>  For us the early 6.0 was really unstable, but  we had  several problems
>  with 5.1 that were fixed with 6.0. (Because netbackup 5 was not
>  multithreaded we had timeouts which lead to different socket errors when
>  running  more then one backup stream to a client).
>  
>  
>  The 6.0 MP3 patch fixed many of the multithreading issues  and MP4 added
>  many more fixes.
>  
>  
>  As 5.1 was not perfect, it may be to the point where 6.0  MP4 is better.
>  It all depends on the options you are using, the hardware you are  using,
>  and the attributes of your workload.
>  
>  
>  len
>  
>  
>  --------------------
>  FROM: veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
>  [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu] ON BEHALF OF Weber,
>  Philip
>  SENT: Thursday, November 23, 2006 5:54 AM
>  TO: Hampus  Lind; veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
>  SUBJECT: Re: [Veritas-bu]  Upgrade to NBU 6.0 or wait for 6.5...
>  
>  
>  Due to  the emails I've seen on this list about 6.0 issues, I plan to stay
>  on 5.1 until  I have a pressing need to upgrade or 6.0 seems to have
>  settled down.   Apparently 6.5 may be multithreaded, which might influence
>  my decision based on  some hardware that is also coming in the door.  Mind
>  you, that suggests a  re-write, so maybe we'll expect lots of problems
>  with 6.5 when it comes  out?
>  
>  
>  Phil
>  
>  
>  -----Original Message-----
>  FROM:   veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
>  [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu] ON BEHALF OF Hampus
>  Lind
>  SENT: 23 November 2006 10:44
>  TO:   veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
>  SUBJECT: [Veritas-bu] Upgrade to   NBU 6.0 or wait for 6.5...
>  
>  
>  Hi all,
>  
>  
>  We run NBU 5.1 and are considering   to upgrade to 6.0 in Q1 next year..
>  But what I have understood Symantec will   release NBU 6.5 in summer time
>  2007.
>  
>  Of course there can be delays in   6.5 delivery and it may or may not bee
>  unstable.. But anyhow, what are your   plans if you run 5.1?
>  
>  
>  Thanks and regards,
>  
>  
>  Hampus   Lind
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