Since when is asking for facts about your process fanboism? I asked about restore time. It's a key consideration, whether it's one file or all of them. I asked you to explain your testing process. I even explained my experience which has led me to be wary of testing only backups...
The fact that you demurred and then proceeded to 1) mispell MBS and 2) call me a fanboi and 3) and assume that I or any frequent list contributors would be offended by such an assertion illustrates an immaturity on the order of a typical five year old. On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 6:46 PM, Matthew Bullock <[email protected]> wrote: > If you were posting in this thread for any other reason than being a MSB > fanboi I might entertain you > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 23, 2010 2:35 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Backup exec 2010 r2 > > > > Define tested thoroughly? > > > > So, how does the restore time compare to 12.5? I've seen so many > orgs/people say, yeah, I'm backing up and they go to their backup only to > see it's failed but logging, verification, etc failed to identify the > failures. > > > > > On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Matthew Bullock <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Anyway, tested backups thoroughly, and after we upgraded from 12.5 to 2010 > R2 it takes half the time to back up the same data. If you’re so worried > about what I have to say then go test and prove me wrong. Until then, why > are you even commenting? > > > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 23, 2010 2:22 PM > > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Backup exec 2010 r2 > > > > MongoDB is web-scale. > > > > It’s as fast as backing up your transactions to /dev/null. > > > > NSFW - http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/6995033/ > > > > Anytime I hear that a backup application is “twice as fast” - I want to > know where the bits are going. > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 23, 2010 5:15 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Backup exec 2010 r2 > > > > That's not cynicism. It's professional skepticism. > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> > wrote: > > <cynic> > > > > If you haven’t tested a restore, you don’t know HOW it’s worked so far. > > > > </cynic> > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > *From:* Matthew Bullock [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 23, 2010 5:04 PM > > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > > *Subject:* RE: Backup exec 2010 r2 > > > > It’s twice as fast as BE 12.5. Havent tested a restore yet but it’s worked > perfectly so far. > > > > *From:* Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Monday, November 15, 2010 11:38 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Backup exec 2010 r2 > > > > Anyone using backup exec 2010 r2 with VMWare agent? > > Are you backing up esxi versions? > > If so what are your feelings? > > > > > > *Luke L. 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