Re: backup takes too long

Posted in 1997

ontop — 9 Jun 1997 11:53:33 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

--------------018A2E1C1A7CCC347A7A195B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Croft, Evelyn wrote: > >"I love you man..." But when you're talking about backups, you're > in my > >back yard. Don't be surprised if I get a little edgy on such a > touchy > >subject. > > In my backyard our level 0 backups are now 8 tapes heading for 9. > We are looking at 10-12 hours depending on system activity per one > sitting. Can anyone recommend any good automatic tape backup > system.... getting a little tired of 12 hour shifts. We have an > HP70/Informix combination. > > Thx. > Eve I have not been following this thread and I don't what has been reccommended before nor what your system configuration is like. We recently purchased RoadRunner as an automated tape backup solution. It is working quite nicely on our HP9000/800 running HPUX 9.04. --------------018A2E1C1A7CCC347A7A195B Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <HTML><BODY> Croft, Evelyn wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE>>"I love you man..."  But when you're talking about backups, you're in my  >back yard.  Don't be surprised if I get a little edgy on such a touchy  >subject.  In my backyard our level 0 backups are now 8 tapes heading for 9.  We are looking at 10-12 hours depending on system activity per one sitting.    Can anyone recommend any good automatic tape backup system.... getting a little tired of 12 hour shifts.  We have an HP70/Informix combination. Thx. Eve </BLOCKQUOTE> I have not been following this thread and I don't what has been reccommended before nor what your system configuration is like.  We recently purchased RoadRunner as an automated tape backup solution.  It is working quite nicely on our HP9000/800 running HPUX 9.04.  </BODY> </HTML> --------------018A2E1C1A7CCC347A7A195B--