DPM uses shadow copy from what I've gleaned...gives you much more flexibility when it comes to restores...
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Jeremy Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm currently looking at CV vs BUE (I currently use BUE9.1) and I'm > looking to accomplish the same thing. Tape is my last location for my > data but I want my prod backups to disk first. Why not stage to disk > first and then dupe to tape with BUE? Wouldn't you need the same amount > of storage to do DPM anyway? Is there something about CV that handles > it better than BEU? > > - Jer > > Tim Vander Kooi wrote: > > > > And for only 1000% of the price! :-P > > > > > > > > *From:* Don Ely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *Sent:* Thursday, February 28, 2008 9:09 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > > *Subject:* Re: DPM 2007 vs BUE/Commvault/etc ? > > > > > > > > CV can do the same as DPM and probably better... > > > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 2:31 PM, Roger Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > We're in the middle of a evaluation of BUE12 and although it works okay, > > I'm disappointed that it can only send 1 job at a time to tape. With > > over 2.5 TBs on 25+ servers, it would be great to be able to backup to > > disk to minimize the backup window and speed restores, and then archive > > to tape as convenient. > > > > It appears switching to Microsoft Data Protection Manager 2007 could > > provide significant cost savings for us, perhaps enough to allow moving > > to a low-end D2D2T system in the process. > > > > Anyone have comments for/against using DPM rather than conventional > > backup packages such as BUE, Commvault, ARCserve, etc.? > > > > TIA... > > > > > > Roger Wright > > Network Administrator > > Evatone, Inc. > > 727.572.7076 x388 > > ____ > > > > "I am not a vegetarian because I love animals; I am a vegetarian because > > I hate plants." - A. Whitney Brown > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > > > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
