Re: Backup Devices

Posted in 1997

Jerry A. Van Zant — 24 Jul 1997 17:46:33 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

HP now has DLT tape drives. The specs look good, but I have yet seen one work. They are also very expensive. JMDooney <jmdooney@tasc.com> wrote in article <33D74146.4FBA@tasc.com>... > I'm running Informix OnLine 5.05 on an HP E45 Server, hp-ux 9.04. My > database is only 40GB, but the level 0 Informix backups are taking over > 15 hours to complete using the HP 4mm DAT drive . Can someone recommend > a tape device they are using that can improve my backup performance. > > Thanks > JMDooney > jmdooney@tasc.com >