EMC? Ick!!! On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Kurt Buff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday I saw an interesting presentation on VMWare, EMC hardware > and Avamar backups. > > The most interesting part was the Avamar - they claimes some pretty > wild numbers for de-duplication and backups, using hashing, > block-level backups and such. They're apparently a recent acquisition > for EMC. I'll be looking at them to supplement or replace our Tivoli > installation - probably coupled with an offsite presence. > > Kurt > > On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 5:41 PM, Michael B. Smith > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Welcome to DPM VSS block-level backups... > > > > When did all this S3/cheap-remote-storage stuff come about? Sheesh. > I've > > obviously been hiding under a rock. I see some wonderful applications > here I > > need to think through... > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > MCSE/Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 9:08 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > > > > Subject: RE: online backups > > > > I like this part: > > What are block-level file updates? > > When updating existing files, Amazon S3 requires you to upload the > entire > > file rather than just the changed portions. > > For large files, this can mean gigabytes of uploads for only a few > kilobytes > > of changes. Uploading the unchanged data takes time and also costs > money, as > > Amazon charges for each gigabyte uploaded. > > The block-level update feature of Jungle Disk Plus allows you to upload > only > > the changed portions of large files, saving time and bandwidth. > > Jungle Disk Plus uses a technique similar to rsync to detect the > changed > > parts of a file and upload only those changed parts to the Jungle Disk > Plus > > server, which then combines the changes with the original file to > update > > your file. > > Block-level updates are important for backing up large files such as > Outlook > > PST files, databases, or other files that change regularly by only by a > > small amount relative to the overall size of the file. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 5:38 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: online backups > > > > On 30 Mar 2008 at 14:18, Micheal Espinola Jr wrote: > > > > > Amazon's S3 service. > > > > Concur. I'm using them now with JungleDisk ($20 1-time cost for > unlimited > > PCs > > on each account). > > > > ------- Included Stuff Follows ------- > > Amazon.com <http://amazon.com/>: Amazon S3, Amazon Simple Storage > Service, > > Unlimited Online Storage: Amazon Web Services > > http://www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html?node=16427261 > > ... > > United States > > > > Storage > > $0.15 per GB-Month of storage used > > > > Data Transfer > > $0.10 per GB - all data transfer in > > $0.18 per GB - first 10 TB / month data transfer out > > $0.16 per GB - next 40 TB / month data transfer out > > $0.13 per GB - data transfer out / month over 50 TB > > > > Requests > > $0.01 per 1,000 PUT or LIST requests > > $0.01 per 10,000 GET and all other requests* > > * No charge for delete requests > > --------- Included Stuff Ends --------- > > > > Europe is slightly more expensive. > > > > HTH > > > > -- > > Angus Scott-Fleming > > GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona > > 1-520-290-5038 > > +-----------------------------------+ > > > > > > > > > > ~ 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> ~ > > > > ~ 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> ~
