Consider submitting your summary to Mark Stapleton (an ADSM-L regular) who already posts a monthly FAQ.
Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group Tivoli Storage Manager Client Development Internal Notes e-mail: Andrew Raibeck/Tucson/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked. The command line is your friend. "Good enough" is the enemy of excellence. "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> wrote on 01/12/2005 06:10:28: > Maybe if I get time I could Summarize / Average all the repossesses and start a FAQ? > > Charles > > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU > Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 7:05 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: How Many Backup Administrators to Data Backed Up? > > > Here are my numbers. > > Up until recently, I was the only/main TSM administrator (i.e. I did 99% > of the TSM "work") on 4-Production and 1-Test TSM servers. > > These TSM servers are on 3-platforms (1-zOS, 2-AIX, 1-Linux) using 2-Tape > Libraries shared amongst all TSM servers (3494, LTO2) covering over > 200-nodes and roughly 40TB of backup storage (over 3000 tapes across both > libraries). > > The clients cover most platforms supported by TSM (AIX, Linux, Netware, > SGI, Windows, VAX/VMS, Solaris and about to add Mac). TDP's of most > flavors (Domino, MS-SQL, Oracle on both AIX and SUN). > > BTW, when it comes to TSM, I don't just do the administration of the TSM > servers. In many cases, I am doing the client installs, as well. > > FWIW, TSM is only 40% of by "job duties" as defined in my job description. > > > > > "Hart, Charles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> > 01/11/2005 02:58 PM > Please respond to > "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> > > > To > [email protected] > cc > > Subject > How Many Backup Administrators to Data Backed Up? > > > > > > > We are in the midst of our Annual Budget planning and know were are > understaffed. The question then is there a "Ratio" of Backup Data > Maintained to number of Backup Administrators? A few of us have googled > and Gartnered, and come up with nothing. Has anyone on this list seen > such a thing? > > Thanks in advance! > > Charles
