Hi Erwann, thanks. Of course, that explains a lot. Client side dedup was the link that I've missed. With client-side dedup there is very little difference between full and block level incremental backups, at least in terms of amount of data movement.
On 22 nov. 2012, at 23:34, Erwann Simon <erwann.si...@free.fr> wrote: > Hi Remco, > > There is no specific server requirement for using TSM for VE 6.4 enhancements > such as incremental forever. > > According to this document :Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments > Sample Architecture > > https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/wikis/form/anonymous/api/library/93193ba0-be33-4733-9b03-9ab823a7475c/document/10d5bd74-bc08-4b9f-b0c2-884a1af5257f/attachment/32f5ae25-c8ee-4674-bb1f-57b400121369/media/tsm%20for%20ve%20sample%20architecture%20-%20v1.0.pdf > > "Backups take advantage of incremental-forever, multi-session backup, and > client-side deduplication technologies available in TSM for VE 6.4 (these > technologies are independent from the TSM server version, but benefit from > enhancements provided in the TSM 6.3.3 server)." > > -- > Best regards / Cordialement / مع تحياتي > Erwann SIMON > > ----- Mail original ----- > De: "Remco Post" <r.p...@plcs.nl> > À: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Envoyé: Lundi 19 Novembre 2012 21:29:52 > Objet: Re: [ADSM-L] 6.4 docs > > indeed, useful > > what I haven't been able to find... is there a minimum server level required > for the vm incr. forever? Or does it work with any 6.x server? > > On 19 nov. 2012, at 17:30, Stefan Folkerts <stefan.folke...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Simon is the man of the day for me! :-D >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Erwann Simon <erwann.si...@free.fr> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> It's not working for me either. >>> >>> Here's a dropbox link to the new publications (.pdf): >>> http://db.tt/LWQajxwi >>> >>> You'll also find a quick review of the new functions. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Erwann >>> >>> >>> Remco Post <r.p...@plcs.nl> a écrit : >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> anyone getting something useful from >>>> http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/tsminfo/v6r4 ? >>> >>> -- >>> Envoyé de mon téléphone Android avec K-9 Mail. Excusez la brièveté. >>> > > -- > Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards, > > Remco Post > r.p...@plcs.nl > +31 6 248 21 622 -- Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards, Remco Post r.p...@plcs.nl +31 6 248 21 622