[Veritas-bu] Netbackup 7 compression

Thanks bartman10, will perform some of the tests and hopefully get a good benchmark using as many different format as possible... Thanks again. +-- |This was sent by steven.ho...@virgin.net via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to

[Veritas-bu] Netbackup 7 compression

Your question can't be answered better than cprestion did. How much data will compress almost totally depends on the kind of data. Try using Windows send to compressed folder or 7Zip to see what we're talking about. Try zipping a directory with MP3 files. They will not compress much, if at

[Veritas-bu] Netbackup 7 compression

Thanks cpreston, ive been trawling through the release notes, admin guide etc and also Google but there doesnt seem to be anything which would give me a specific ratio but i'll take it as standard compression but wish the Symantec doc's were a little more detailed. Thanks again.

[Veritas-bu] Netbackup 7 compression

Standard compression ratio rules apply. Your mileage may vary, but it's typically going to be 1.5:1 to 2:1 or so. +-- |This was sent by wcplis...@gmail.com via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com.