Good one Remco, I didn't read that well enough. For what it is worth I agree with your answer. :-)
On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Remco Post <r.p...@plcs.nl> wrote: > I think the question is actually in the topic of the message, which > windows version to use. > > I don't think it wil really make any difference (though I don't know the > diff between those two versions either). Just use the one common in your > organisation and if both are euqually welcome, use the cheapest one. > > Op 10 apr. 2014, om 12:59 heeft Stefan Folkerts <stefan.folke...@gmail.com> > het volgende geschreven: > > > I think you are asking if a Windows based TSM client with a SSD disk and > an > > i3 CPU is good for making backups of a NAS storage device. > > The SSD storage in the client for nas backup doesn't really serve any > > purpose, the i3 CPU might be a limiting factor if you have many > > simultanious streams on a fast network such as a 10Gb LAN, if it is a > > single 1Gb LAN I think you should be fine with a plain (none deduped or > > compressed) stream from the NAS to the TSM server. > > Memory is important, make sure you have a few GB available for the TSM > > client. > > Also try and split the data retrieval (to/from NAS) and data sending > > (to/from TSM server) paths network wise if you use 1Gb networks > especially. > > Test restores and see if you get all the metadata back when implementing > > NAS backups on new types of NAS devices. > > . > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Robert Talda <r...@cornell.edu> wrote: > > > >> Folks: > >> I¹m not well versed in Windows platform specifics, so this question > from > >> one of my customers has me flummoxed - and curious. > >> > >> The system (³solid state computer with an i3 CPU²) in question will be > >> dedicated to the backup of a 3rd party NAS device (not NetApp, sadly) so > >> the TSM client will be the primary (if not only) application running on > >> the system. > >> > >> Any thoughts appreciated! > >> ---- > >> Robert Talda > >> EZ-Backup Team, CIT/Infrastructure > >> Cornell University > >> r...@cornell.edu > >> 607-255-8280 > >> > > -- > > Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards, > > Remco Post > r.p...@plcs.nl > +31 6 248 21 622 >
