On Mon, 4 Sep 2006, Ferdinando Pasqualetti wrote: > Too bad the disk-to-tape operation of spooling is done suspending the > backup-to-disk operation (no concurrency with double buffering) and this > limits the usefulness of spooling (as far as I know).
When multiple backups occur, they tend to interleave, so the overall speed increases. The _main_ advantage of spooling is reduced tape wear, however when doing incrementals it has huge advantages in allowing 20 or more jobs to run simultaneously and dump to tape when finished. AB ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users