>> On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 10:23:38 -0600, Roger Deschner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> But as we've grown into our present performance crunch, one thing > has become clear - being a TSM server is a 24-hour workload. So you > can't borrow cycles from your clients, except by forcing them to do > the client compression work for you. Problem is, you can say the > hard work is the backing up all night, but that's only half of > it. We spend all day running migration, expiration, storage pool > backup, dead filespace deletion (ouch!), DB backup, and downtime for > maintenance. These are tasks you cannot distribute to a client > system which has its own job to do in the daytime. If anything, our > database is busier by day than at night. Hm. "Me too". I want to enlarge on what Roger is saying, but he's hit it all. - Allen S. Rout
