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Geokes · 01-01-2011

I posted this on the Backup Exec forum and curious if there is any difference in how Netbackup handles Eqallogic arrays. Specifically, does it integrate with vendor specific providers (ASM/ME or ASM/VE) and how. I have to choose between upgrading Net...

Geokes · 12-30-2010

Hi, I'm trying to find some documentation on how to create application consistent backups (VSS) of SQL/exchange virtual machines. Running vSphere 4.1 and ESXi 4.1 on all hosts. My media server will be connected to the iSCSI network and the Eqallogic ...

Geokes · 01-02-2011

Thanks for the clarification, Riaan. So at this point: - VMs should be backed up over SAN using Netbackup/Backup Exec - Application data should be backed up using in-VM agents over the LAN (slooow) - snapshots/replication (to a DR site) handled s...

Geokes · 12-31-2010

Snapshots are definitely not a backups, my thinking was: - use a single provider to quicly create the application consistent snapshot (EQL/me/ve) - backup the snapshot - use the backup software to orchestrate/schedule all of the above I'll have to...

Geokes · 12-31-2010

thanks, I'll go over those links. The Eqallogic is on the HCL. What is confusing to me is this: How does the Symantec VSS provider handle vendor specific (Eqallogic in this case) hardware? It has a built in "driver" or the vendor's own provider gets ...

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Offhost backup from an Eqallogic array, ESXi 4.1

Thanks for the

Snapshots are definitely not

thanks, I'll go over those