that pretty good 7 minutes about. What type of backup are you doign with acronis. I have had no luck with backup and restore and acronis doing grandfather father son backups. Just keep falling.?
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Bob Hartung <[email protected]> wrote: > Here's a few examples for the Elite and Acronis Backup & Restore. The > first is a PC backed up over the LAN. The second is a server backed up over > the LAN and then the same server, which is also connected to the Elite via > iSCSI. > > WinXP Pro > 100 MB Ethernet (over LAN) > Backup Hard Drive (13.2 GB) > Backup Time: 25:20 > > Windows 2003 SP2 server > Gigabit Ethernet (over LAN) > Backup C Drive (12.0 GB of data) > Backup Time: 6:20 > > Windows 2003 SP2 server > Gigabit Ethernet (over iSCSI) > Backup C Drive (12.0 GB of data) > Backup Time: 5:20 > > > ---------------------- > > Bob Hartung > Wisco Industries, Inc. > 736 Janesville St. > Oregon, WI 53575 > Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 > Fax: (608) 835-7399 > e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com > > ------------------------------ > *From:* justino garcia [mailto:[email protected]] > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues [mailto:[email protected] > ] > *Sent:* Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:22:13 -0500 > *Subject:* Re: Speaking of storage --> who uses Drobo? > > > How well and fast is drobo with acronis true image backup? What version of > acronis did you use? > > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *>>Administrative utility doesn't see Drobo for a couple of minutes after >> system reboots. I don't know if this is the Drobo or the MS iSCSI components >> causing the delay.* >> >> I haven't seen that behavior with other iSCSI storage (iStor, StoneFly, >> EMC), so I'm inclined to believe that it's a Drobo issue, not a Microsoft >> one. >> >> -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker >> Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Bob Hartung <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> So far, I've had good luck. I've got a 6 TB Drobo S on our video >>> surveillance system and as I mentioned, a Drobo Elite. >>> >>> The Elite took me a while to figure out because I'd never worked with >>> iSCSI before. I have it attached to about 4 Win2003 servers via a 2nd Gig >>> NIC in each attached to an HP Gig switch. >>> >>> So far, it's been performing well. Things I particularly like about it... >>> >>> - No trays or carriers, just shove the drive in. >>> - While it's available for use to the servers it's attached to, I >>> also share it out as a target for Acronis images. >>> - I currently have (7) 2 TB WD2002FYPS drives in it but it's no big >>> deal to plug anything in. I've mixed some drives in it prior to putting >>> it >>> into service >>> - I had to replace one of the 2 TB drives and the system rebuilt >>> without any interruption to availability (though it did run slower). >>> - I'm currently using dual drive redundancy so if one drive fails, >>> the array is still protected from a 2nd drive failure. >>> - I haven't tried this but you can put drives back in any order and >>> the system will work correctly. >>> >>> Things I don't like... >>> >>> - Reboots and volume mounting can be pretty slow. >>> - Administrative utility doesn't see Drobo for a couple of minutes >>> after system reboots. I don't know if this is the Drobo or the MS iSCSI >>> components causing the delay. >>> >>> >>> ---------------------- >>> >>> Bob Hartung >>> Wisco Industries, Inc. >>> 736 Janesville St. >>> Oregon, WI 53575 >>> Tel: (608) 835-3106 x215 >>> Fax: (608) 835-7399 >>> e-mail: bhartung(at)wiscoind.com >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:[email protected]] >>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues [mailto: >>> [email protected]] >>> *Sent:* Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:06:54 -0500 >>> >>> *Subject:* Speaking of storage --> who uses Drobo? >>> >>> Speaking of Drobo (in the storage thread), who all here has used one? I >>> saw the product when it first came out and the idea seemed REALLY cool, but >>> I could never shake the nagging feeling that something just wasn’t right >>> about it compared to traditional RAID setup, so I’ve stayed away. >>> >>> >>> >>> Unwarranted FUD, on my part? >>> >>> >>> >>> Jonathan L. 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