The preference on our system is for deduplication to reside in the file system level. Netapp storage systems as well as the new windows 2012 have dedupe capabilities builtin
> On Oct 20, 2013, at 8:00, "mcn-l-request at mcn.edu" <mcn-l-request at > mcn.edu> wrote: > > Send mcn-l mailing list submissions to > mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > mcn-l-request at mcn.edu > > You can reach the person managing the list at > mcn-l-owner at mcn.edu > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of mcn-l digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: deduplication systems (Amalyah Keshet [akeshet at imj.org.il]) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 08:56:46 +0000 > From: "Amalyah Keshet [akeshet at imj.org.il]" <akeshet at imj.org.il> > To: Museum Computer Network Listserv <mcn-l at mcn.edu> > Subject: Re: [MCN-L] deduplication systems > Message-ID: > <CD9A7B872244264FB7BEBF84F141225C39124704 at mailsrv4.imj.org.il> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Any of the great minds on this list have experience with, words of wisdom > about, or opinions concerning > deduplication systems for backing up image archives? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_deduplication#Drawbacks_and_concerns > > > Amalyah Keshet > Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management > The Israel Museum, Jerusalem > Chair MCN IP SIG > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > mcn-l mailing list > mcn-l at mcn.edu > http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > > End of mcn-l Digest, Vol 98, Issue 13 > *************************************
