[olug] Cost effective enterprise backup

Christopher R. White slaeyer at gmail.com
Tue Jan 29 03:54:40 UTC 2013


Did I mention BackupPC is FLOSS??
On Jan 28, 2013 9:16 PM, "Christopher R. White" <slaeyer at gmail.com> wrote:

> BackupPC is fairly straightforward.  It backs up all our Windows & *nix
> boxen.  It has options for bare metal and VM plus incremental backups.  We
> have it attached to an iSCSI device for speedy syncs and it rsyncs to an
> off site Nas for backups of the backups.
> On Jan 28, 2013 9:07 PM, "Justin Reiners" <justin at hotlinesinc.com> wrote:
>
>> Currently we are using avamar at cosentry to do backups. If you want to
>> call it that, we want to fond something a little more user friendly and
>> cost effective. I have been looking at acronis vmprotect for our VMware
>> architecture (6 hosts) 50 some VMs. 40 some Linux servers, 5 windows
>> servers. What is everyone out the in the corporate world using?  Avamar
>> has
>> issues of restoring to the same machine and 1gb during work hours.
>>
>> I plan on backing up to disk. And taking backup copies off site. I would
>> love bare metal for physical machines, something avamar does not have.
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