Good info guys. Well looks like I need to start looking for a cheep primary backup solution.
Thanks! Matt On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Roger Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > Agreed! Mozy is my secondary backup and is worth the $50/year for that > purpose. > > > > > > > > Roger Wright > > Network Administrator > > Evatone, Inc. > > 727.572.7076 x388 > > _____ > > > > *From:* Jay Dale [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, May 07, 2009 11:06 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Mozy? > > > > It works well and is cheap, but it is what it is - a secondary backup > solution. The initial backup, depending on the size of your data, could > take days, even weeks to complete. A restore could take just as long. > > > > I think it serves best as a redundant, offsite solution to a primary, > onsite quick one. > > > > Jay > > > > > > *From:* Matt Plahtinsky [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, May 07, 2009 10:03 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Mozy? > > > > Yes I know and am VERY bummed about that. Fortunately this client is still > on 2003 and I don't see them having the budget to upgrade any time soon. > > As for Mozy not having any agents for SQL and Exchange... I dug a little > deeper and they do claim to be able to back them up, however their backup > does not integrate with them and for exchange it will not purge the logs. > > Matt > > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Joe Heaton <[email protected]> wrote: > > Matt, > > Don't forget that NTbackup goes away with Server 2K8... > > Joe Heaton > Employment Training Panel > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Plahtinsky [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 2:40 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Mozy? > > I just talked to one of their reps. They don't have agents for > exchange and SQL. Not really a big deal since I can use NTBackup for > exchange and maintenance jobs for SQL. The price makes it look nice. > Going to do some testing. > > On 5/6/09, Sam Cayze <[email protected]> wrote: > > Use Pro for our business and love it; haven't used it for exc and sql > > though. > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: Matt Plahtinsky [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 3:57 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Mozy? > > > > > > I have a small non-profit that their backup hardware just died. I'm > > looking into Mozy as a possible backup solution. I've heard good > things > > about it for backing up home computers. Didn't know how well their > > software works for backing up SQL and exchange though. I like the > > idea of not having to worry about rotating tapes and that the data is > > stored off site. > > > > Has anyone setup Mozy for one of their clients and liked or disliked > it? > > > > https://mozy.com/pro > > > > Thanks > > > > Matt > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
