[Veritas-bu] Puredisk

2012-07-12 Thread pelliman
Jack - I work for Symantec and can tell you that we've got a very aggressive country expansion that will occur over the next 12 months. If you're interested reach out to me directly and I'll make sure you get a roadmap update on country expansion. Howard Graylin - Sorry to hear you're having

Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk

2012-07-03 Thread Rusty Major
...@mylan.com Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 3:25 PM To: Jerry Hoetger Cc: Howard Graylin; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu; veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk I have one PureDisk server at 6.6.3a + some-fix-I-can't-remember. Seems pretty solid here. Of course

[Veritas-bu] Puredisk

2012-07-02 Thread Howard Graylin
Anyone out there using Puredisk? Do you like it? We're using it currently, but having all kinds of issues with it. We're getting help from backline engineers, Business Critical Engineers, and some high level TSE's, but it's still a giant pain in my opinion. Just curious if others have had

Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk

2012-07-02 Thread Jerry Hoetger
...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Howard Graylin Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 12:30 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk Anyone out there using Puredisk? Do you like it? We're using it currently, but having all

Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk

2012-07-02 Thread Jack . Forester
I have one PureDisk server at 6.6.3a + some-fix-I-can't-remember. Seems pretty solid here. Of course the only reason we set up a server rather than buy one of the 50x0 appliances was that at the time, they weren't available in the country where we wanted to deploy it. It's a target for opt-dup

[Veritas-bu] Puredisk v6.6 error on SuSE

2011-08-31 Thread mbehring
Hi list, I am getting the following error when starting the Puredisk V 6.6 service on SuSE Enterprise Linux 2.6.16.60-0.42.4: “In Authenticator Unable to load libName=/opt/VRTSat/lib/libAtWrapper.so com.symantec.nbu.paf.exception.PAFCommunicationException: ; nested exception is:

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-16 Thread Sesar, Steven L.
, February 15, 2011 5:40 PM To: Ed Wilts; Fred M Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain I don't buy that rational. How often do you think you are going to turn over an appliance? It is more likely you will add to the pool of appliances. I know we

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-16 Thread Lightner, Jeff
-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Sesar, Steven L. Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 12:13 PM To: Marelas, Peter; Ed Wilts; Fred M Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain Most firms

[Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-16 Thread mitch808
PureDisk is def cheaper up front. However, dedupe rates and ingest performance are no where near what a DD box can do. Factor in also, if you did you Older, servers, what is the 3,4, and 5 yr maintenance costs on that, for those servers? Not to mention the storage. IMO, while a higher up

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-15 Thread William Brown
When I looked at these options a couple of years ago a key difference that mattered to us was that the PureDisk appliance was not 'owned' by any NetBackup domain. That meant several domains can use the same appliance, and so e.g. to replicate both ways between 2 DCs a pair of appliances was

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-15 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 10:13 PM, Fred M 77fre...@gmail.com wrote: My employer is requesting I evaluate PureDisk and DataDomain for de-duplication. One of the selling advantages of the PureDisk appliances is that you only buy the de-dupe licenses once. All hardware eventually gets old. When

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-15 Thread Martin, Jonathan
. -Jonathan From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Ed Wilts Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 11:46 AM To: Fred M Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain On Wed, Feb 9, 2011

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-15 Thread Marelas, Peter
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Ed Wilts Sent: Wednesday, 16 February 2011 3:46 AM To: Fred M Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 10:13 PM, Fred M 77fre...@gmail.commailto:77fre...@gmail.com wrote: My

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-14 Thread Pat McDonald
To: Fred M Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain We use both here and have been for over 4 years. We use Data Domain for all of our data center backups and Puredisk (the original appliance based version) for all

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-14 Thread Jack . Forester
: +1.304.554.6039 Cell: +1.412.805.5313 From: Pat McDonald pat_mcdon...@symantec.com To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Cc: Pat McDonald pat_mcdon...@symantec.com Date: 02/14/2011 10:52 AM Subject:Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain Sent by:veritas-bu-boun

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-10 Thread Mark Glazerman
-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Fred M Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 10:14 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain Hi all, My employer is requesting I evaluate PureDisk

[Veritas-bu] PureDisk vs. DataDomain

2011-02-09 Thread Fred M
Hi all, My employer is requesting I evaluate PureDisk and DataDomain for de-duplication. While I can setup a demo of each and get the numbers, and ask the sales guys what makes them great and why their competitors aren't, I can't trust that is nothing more than sales drivel. So, I ask you expert

[Veritas-bu] PureDisk Dedup

2010-07-07 Thread ccosta . ccc
To all, We are on the verge of implementing puredisk dedup into our NBU environment. I have read up on this feature, but I would prefer to get real life comments on this solution, so with that being said: What has been your experience with PureDisk dedupe? Does it work? What are some

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk Dedup

2010-07-07 Thread Renee Carlisle
...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of ccosta@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 9:29 AM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk Dedup To all, We are on the verge of implementing puredisk dedup into our NBU environment. I have read up on this feature, but I would

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk Dedup

2010-07-07 Thread Jonathan Dyck
-Original Message- From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of ccosta@gmail.com Sent: July 7, 2010 9:29 AM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk Dedup To all, We are on the verge

[Veritas-bu] Puredisk client - cluster

2010-01-12 Thread smpt
Hi to all, Has anyone installed a puredisk client on a cluster system? I cannot find any information. My thoughts are: How to install the client at the cluster nodes and how to backup the cluster resources. Any info I can get will be useful. Thanks Stefanos

[Veritas-bu] PureDisk Customers

2009-11-20 Thread Klebba, Don
I was wondering if anyone is using Pure Disk and in what capacity. We have some systems that have millions of small files, and Thought that maybe backing these servers up using Pure Disk what help solve some of our time window issues. Thanks Don Klebba Quicken Loans Storage Management Team

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk Customers

2009-11-20 Thread Tom Burrell
/20/09, Klebba, Don donkle...@quickenloans.com wrote: From: Klebba, Don donkle...@quickenloans.com Subject: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk Customers To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Date: Friday, November 20, 2009, 7:47 AM I

Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk Customers

2009-11-20 Thread smpt
...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Tom Burrell Sent: Friday, November 20, 2009 5:17 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] PureDisk Customers We're using it to backup about 35 remote servers, some of which have the millions of small files issue in spades. Short

[Veritas-bu] Puredisk

2009-11-12 Thread Matthews, Gary (GSD UK Production Services business)
Hi, Quick query , is anyone using puredisk dedeuplication for RMAN and how are they finding it? Looking at options to cut down the backup window of a large database system we're in the middle of setting up - Oracle Solaris, probably Netbackup TIA Gary Please help Logica to respect the

[Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences ?

2009-05-01 Thread mitch808
PureDisk is licensed per host and per front end TB. If you are a Netbackup customer already, your standard clients in NBU, are the same for PureDisk. No extra cost! If you have to buy more licenses for PureDisk, you can interchangeably use them in NBU. Of course not everything is a good

Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences ?

2009-04-24 Thread Michael Graff Andersen
. -- *From:* veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] *On Behalf Of *Ed Wilts *Sent:* Friday, 24 April 2009 2:26 AM *To:* Michael Graff Andersen *Cc:* veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu *Subject:* Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences

Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences ?

2009-04-24 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 10:24 PM, Tristan Ball tristan.b...@leica-microsystems.com wrote: I’d second both of these points, but especially the pricing one. When we looked at it, pricing was based on the volume of data pre-deduplication, and bought in blocks of n Gigabytes or Terabytes. 1)

[Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences ?

2009-04-24 Thread tburrell
I work with Ed so I have to be careful here or he'll start throwing sharp objects over the wall at me- but I don't agree straight-up with everything he's said. The Puredisk pricing model does make sense in some environments: our initial purchase of 2 TB covered 15 offices- that's pretty good

Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences ?

2009-04-23 Thread Ambrose, Monte
me know if you have any specific questions about it. Monte From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Graff Andersen Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 12:58 AM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences ?

2009-04-23 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:57 AM, Michael Graff Andersen mia...@gmail.comwrote: We are considering Puredisk for our remote offices and would like to hear other users experiences with it PureDisk is great for backups but you have to have a serious look at your restore requirements. For

Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences ?

2009-04-23 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 11:26:20AM -0500, Ed Wilts wrote: That said, we really like PureDisk technically. We still don't like the price... Well this is the confusing part. I thought as of NBU 6.5 PureDisk was dundled in for free ? -aW IMPORTANT: This email remains the property

Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences ?

2009-04-23 Thread Tristan Ball
Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences ? On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:57 AM, Michael Graff Andersen mia...@gmail.com wrote: We are considering Puredisk for our remote offices and would like to hear other users experiences with it PureDisk

[Veritas-bu] Puredisk experiences ?

2009-04-22 Thread Michael Graff Andersen
Hi We are considering Puredisk for our remote offices and would like to hear other users experiences with it Regards Michael ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu

[Veritas-bu] Puredisk Replication Errors

2008-11-25 Thread mdglazerman
We use Puredisk to back up file servers at our remote sites. We then replicate that backed up data to a duplicate puredisk server at our DR site. The backups to the Puredisk server in our data center work great but some of the replication jobs sending the data to the DR site fail on occasion