[olug] Cost effective enterprise backup

Kevin sharpestmarble at gmail.com
Tue Jan 29 08:02:42 UTC 2013


I thought it was Free/Libre Open Source Software. Either one, it means the
same thing.
On Jan 28, 2013 10:04 PM, "Christopher R. White" <slaeyer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Free & Legal Open Source Software
> On Jan 28, 2013 10:02 PM, "Justin Reiners" <justin at hotlinesinc.com> wrote:
>
> > Jeff, Yosemite looks to offer VMWare hot backup, and for 1700 unlimited
> > hosts, very nice.
> >
> > Christopher - What is floss??
> >
> > Commvault looks very interesting as well. I have been searching here and
> > there the last week, Veeam looked promising, except for the $800/CPU
> price
> > for VM backup. Acronis is right around $600/CPU. I hate. did I mention
> > hate. bacula, not sure why. just do.
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 9:54 PM, Christopher R. White <slaeyer at gmail.com
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > 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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