That's not entirely true. Having used ArkenServer and BackupExec on the same hardware, BuEX was 2-3 times faster doing Exchange backups, from the same servers to the same hardware.
------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity Atlanta, GA > -----Original Message----- > From: Bendall, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 9:32 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Backup solution for Exchange 2000 on an EMC SAN > > > Surely the choice of backup device will have a greater effect > on backup > performance than the software. Backing up to a local drive is > going to be > faster than sending it across the network to a centralised > DAT device. SDLT > devices are faster than DLT, etc., etc. In addition you need > to compromise > between backup speed and restore speed. We have a dedicated > backup LAN to > SDLT and LTO robots, the backup is streamlined across tape > drives, while > backup is fast restore times are becoming a problem. > > Regards, > > Paul > > -----Original Message----- > From: Charles Marriott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 29 January 2003 14:28 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Backup solution for Exchange 2000 on an EMC SAN > > > NT Backup is BE Lite. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Weatherly, Rob > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 7:25 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Backup solution for Exchange 2000 on an EMC SAN > > > Does NTBackup backup exchange faster than BE would > I am just curious because I am looking for a way to improve > our exchange > backups > > (E2K, W2K, and BE 8.6) > > -------------------------------- > Rob Weatherly > -------------------------------- > > -----Original Message----- > From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 9:17 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Backup solution for Exchange 2000 on an EMC SAN > > BackupExec works really well, but let me suggest an alternative. > > Run NTBackup and backup Exchange to a disk file, then back > that file up > with > a normal file backup from NetBackup. > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE > Sr. Systems Administrator > Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity > Atlanta, GA > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Walbert, Bryan (Bryan) % [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 9:11 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Backup solution for Exchange 2000 on an EMC SAN > > > > > > What backup/restore solutions are recommended for a large > > Exchange 2000 > > cluster running on an EMC SAN. We have been running > netbackup for our > > Exchange 5.5 environment, and have been quite dissatisfied with its > > performance. > > > > > > Bryan Walbert > > agere systems > > Wintel Architecture, Engineering and Standards > > MS Exchange/Windows Architect > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Phone: 610 712 5874 > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > If you have received this e-mail in error or wish to read our e-mail > disclaimer statement and monitoring policy, please refer to > http://www.drkw.com/disc/email/ or contact the sender. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
