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Stanleyj's avatar
Stanleyj
Level 6
9 years ago

External server backups

I've been fortunate enough to only have to worry about data that is internal to our network but we are about to deploy an external web presence that is going to include an IIS and SQL server in an ex...
  • Nicolai's avatar
    9 years ago

    What about installing a minimum Netbackup installation into the DMZ ?

    If the firewall isn't designed for backup loads it will likely also suffer if you start pulling backup across the network.

    Yes, one backup server for  two servers may sound overkill, but when server number 3, 4, 6 and 8 are installed in the DMZ, its makes perfectly sense. Call it "getting the infrastructure right first time" :-)

    Best Regards

    Nicolai