while it is true that you can backup the data with everything that can read a POSIX filesystem, you will miss all the metadata associated like extended attributes and ACL’s.
beside mmbackup (which uses spectrum protect) DDN also offers a product for data management including backup/restore (but also migration and other scenarios) that preserves the metadata information. you can get more info here —> https://www.ddn.com/products/dataflow-backup-archive-data-migration/ sven Sent from my iPad > On Aug 29, 2019, at 7:13 AM, Luis Bolinches <luis.bolinc...@fi.ibm.com> wrote: > > You can backup GPFS with basically anything that can read a POSIX filesystem. > > Do you refer to refer to mmbackup integration? > > -- > Cheers > >> On 29 Aug 2019, at 17.09, craig.ab...@gmfinancial.com wrote: >> >> >> >> Are there any other options to backup up GPFS other that Spectrum Protect ? >> >> >> >> Notice to all users The information contained in this email, including any >> attachment(s) is confidential and intended solely for the addressee and may >> contain privileged, confidential or restricted information. If you are not >> the intended recipient or responsible to deliver to the intended recipient, >> you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of >> this communication is strictly prohibited. If you received this message in >> error please notify the originator and then delete. Neither, the sender or >> GMF's network will be liable for direct, indirect or consequential infection >> by viruses associated with this email. > > Ellei edellä ole toisin mainittu: / Unless stated otherwise above: > Oy IBM Finland Ab > PL 265, 00101 Helsinki, Finland > Business ID, Y-tunnus: 0195876-3 > Registered in Finland > > _______________________________________________ > gpfsug-discuss mailing list > gpfsug-discuss at spectrumscale.org > http://gpfsug.org/mailman/listinfo/gpfsug-discuss
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