Agreed my last gig they refused to upgrade the backup program they had been using so I switched to the 2008 backup software. It worked well but restores took longer.
Jon On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Ben Schorr <[email protected]> wrote: > Sort of depends upon your needs. In certain small installations we’ve > used NTBackup before and it’s been fine. It’s not the fastest or the > slickest or the sexiest but for basic backup/restore it does the job, it’s > even Exchange-aware, and you can’t beat the price. > > > > Ben M. Schorr > Chief Executive Officer > ______________________________________________ > *Roland Schorr & Tower > *www.rolandschorr.com > [email protected] > > > > *From:* Sam Cayze [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, November 19, 2009 7:44 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Will Ntbackup Suffice? > > > > In a small rack, 2 servers, will ntbackup to an external raided disk(s) > suffice? I have never really used ntbackup, all my deployments have been at > a much larger scale requiring a central service like BackupExec. > > > > BackupExec can restore ntbackup files... seems like a good setup to me. > > > > But there has to be some gotchas... I would have to monitor more closely, > create my own reporting tool, > > Any others? > > > > * * > > *Sam Cayze* > Information Technology Administrator > *ROLLOUTS** > **ONSITE • ON DEMAND** > * > LinkedIn Profile <http://www.linkedin.com/in/samcayze> > Facebook Profile <http://www.facebook.com/samcayze> > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
