If I can“t finish the backup inside the backup window, I might decide against TSM As stated above, you mean large quantities of small files should not go direct to tape; then it will be relatively slow, it should be send to disk, then migrate to tape, using journal backup or image backup should do the job
-mad On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 7:36 PM, Sergio O. Fuentes <[email protected]> wrote: > Also, if you do image-level backups of 600GB to LTO6 via a large-enough > network link (>1Gbps), you should be able to get a fast enough backup, and > object size doesn't factor. You can also turn on journaling if on Windows > or Linux or AIX, and you can do incrbydate. Lots of options. We'll need > more info on your backup requirements. Any backup product with 16kb files > in a 600GB filesystem will perform poorly, if that product catalogs all > objects in that filesystem. I suppose your IBM rep is covering his bases. > > SF > > On 2/4/14 5:17 AM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Dears, > > > >Our local IBM agent, has staed in his offer the following: > >"Please note if you have any application with large size more than > >600GB, > >and contain small files with size less than 16kb, the backup will be slow > >through TSM (Tivoli Storage Manager Suite for Unified Recover 6TB via > >TS3200 LTO6" > > > >Can you please confirm the above? > > > >BR > >-mad >
