Re: Seeking High Performance Backup/Restore Solution Solaris 8

From: John Thomas - Lucent ASCC Cary (jthomas_at_ascc01.ascc.lucent.com)
Date: 06/11/03


Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 08:33:49 -0400

Feisal Gaffar wrote:
> Hello Folks,
>
> I am looking for a high -performance Backup/Restore solutions for Solaris
> and Windows environment. These machine resides on a Network Managed Platform.
> The backup should be controlled centralized from Solaris 8 box.
> A GUI is a not essential but What I do find important is schedule capabilities like doing thing via a
> cron job.
>
> My Finding on the internet:
> I have come across a product from syncsort.com, Backup Express.
> but I don't know them. Is there anyone who has experience with there
> product or or similar product. Some other are Legato Networker/Veritas?
> But I don't know if they supports multi-platform backups.
>

What scale, like how many machines, total data to be backed up, time
window allowed, etc? Is price a sticking point? There's not enough
data to give you a good answer.

I have had sucess using Veritas Netbackup with NT4/W2K Solaris and HP-UX
all off the same Solaris server. Comes with it's own scheduler
accessable via a GUI or cli.

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