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Andrew · 12-14-2011

Hello All, I am currently testing NBU 7.1 with the VMware Protection feature in a Server 2008 R2 environment with vSphere 4.1. All of the whitepapers and marketing materials I saw mentioned the de-duplication was a big bonus for using the VMware Prot...

Andrew · 12-13-2011

Hey All, Today was my first test of NBU 7.1 VMware Protection in my lab. I am looking for any comments on how good or bad my performance is. Based on my hardware, it looks awful to me. I am running in a test network, using the following: Mater NB...

Andrew · 04-11-2005

Hey All,We have a server with backup exec 9.1 installed, along with many of the options (SQL Server, Sharepoint, Oracle, Open File, etc). It backs up about 10 other servers.My boss just asked me to give him a list of which servers have which agents ...

Andrew · 12-14-2011

I ran some more tests today. I created a Disk Storage Unit and ran the backup using the Fiber Channel transport method. My speed improved to about 19,000 KBps (152 Mbps). Using the same Disk Storage Unit, my network performance stayed about the sam...

Andrew · 12-14-2011

Thank you both for the information. The key take-away for me is that I can't use my tape library with De-Duplication. I was imagining that Netbackup would perform the deduplication as part of the backup job, and then send that data to the tape libr...

Andrew · 12-14-2011

Thanks all, I will setup more tests today based on your feedback. I am going to start a separate thread asking about De-Duplication within the VMware Protection add-on. Having de-dupe would speed up performance. Thanks, Andrew

Andrew · 04-13-2005

Thanks Russ.So it looks like it really depends on the option, that's confusing. Thanks for the help though!Andrew

Andrew · 04-11-2005

I managed to find part of the answer to my question, I read in the whitepaper that the system requirements for the Open File Option on remote servers include that the option be installed on them. This makes sense, but can anyone confirm that it need...

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I ran some more tests

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Thanks all, I will setup more

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