[Veritas-bu] Recommended FC array for D2D2T process

2010-09-14 Thread mitch808
Ed, a JBOD is typically a bunch of disks. Typically in a DAS attached to a SCSI controller. Of course the SCSI controller can also have RAID functionality. The NexSAN and Promise arrays I mentioned also get grouped into the JBOD category, but by definition differ a bit in that the RAID

Re: [Veritas-bu] Recommended FC array for D2D2T process

2010-09-02 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 6:51 PM, mitch808 netbackup-fo...@backupcentral.comwrote: I've run into a lot of folks using either Promise FC arrays or NexSAN arrays. They are lowend boxes with RAID cards, that do nothing more than act like a JBOD. A NexSAN array is not a RAID card - our lower end

[Veritas-bu] Recommended FC array for D2D2T process

2010-09-01 Thread mitch808
I've run into a lot of folks using either Promise FC arrays or NexSAN arrays. They are lowend boxes with RAID cards, that do nothing more than act like a JBOD. Most folks use these for D2D targets or archiving destinations. There are a ton of options out there, pick your technical

[Veritas-bu] Recommended FC array for D2D2T process

2010-08-26 Thread przemolicc
Hello, we are trying to reorganize our NBU policy backups by adding using D2D2T. One solution is to use low cost FC array (SATA disks). Do you have any recommendations regarding such solution (in terms of performance) on condition that: - there are about 20 - 30 policies per server - there are