In-line compression, yes, built into the backup app. deduplication, yes, built into our filestorage.
----- Original Message ----- > Your 2008 solution had in-line compression and deduplication? Just > wondering..... > > Data Domain (the company and product) was founded in 2001 ( > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Domain_%28corporation%29) > > > On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Steven S. Critchfield > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > On Tuesday, May 13, 2014 12:08:04 PM UTC-5, Kent Perrier wrote: > > > > > > > > And have it replicated across data centers so that when a DC > > > > pukes on itself (power outage, backhoe incident, act of God, > > > > Godzilla vs. > > > > Mothra) its No Big Deal(TM) to business as usual. > > > > > > > > I think the technology behind products like Data Domain is the > > > > way to go. > > > > With RTOs decreasing you don't have the time to pull the data > > > > off of > > > > tape. We have a small DDR (3.25 TB of usable space) where I > > > > work, and with our > > > > workload we are storing 16TiB of raw data in less than 1 TiB of > > > > disk. Add > > > > the flexibility for replication and rapid restore on top of that > > > > then the > > > > writing is on the wall for the use of tape for anything other > > > > than an archive tier. > > > > > > > > Kent > > > > > > > > > > > I'd have to agree here. VTL is much faster than tape and lower > > > TCO. We've run a pair of DD-510's (mainframe) and a pair of > > > DD-530's (*nix > > > & WinDoze) > > > for several years now with great results. We're just now replacing > > > the DD-530's with an Avamar solution, so we'll see how that goes. > > > > Heh, I didn't know there was a term for what I did years ago when > > our tape > > library died again. > > > > We just chucked a few drives in our CORAID AOE device, and told > > Bacula to > > use the filesystem, but no more than 10 gigs per file. This gave us > > a great > > way to "Recycle" tapes as we filled the drives up. 10gig was deemed > > about the biggest we wanted to use because even though it was disk, > > it was read > > as if it was tape, so it meant our data start shouldn't be more than > > 10gigs of reading away. Our beginning of month job spanned several > > "tapes" then. > > > > Just WOW that the industry is catching up to our 2008 solution. > > -- Steven Critchfield [email protected] > > > > -- > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the > > Google Groups > > "NLUG" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] For more options, visit this > > group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > > > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the > > Google Groups > > "NLUG" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > > send an > > email to [email protected]. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] For more options, visit this > group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Steven Critchfield [email protected] -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
