Re: Calculating Change in Backup Environment

2009-03-23 Thread Huebner,Andy,FORT WORTH,IT
, 2009 7:47 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Calculating Change in Backup Environment Currently, our backup environment employs a 90-day / 7 revision backup policy. My customer has come to me to find out how much our backup data would grow or shrink if we went to a 21-day / 21-revision

Re: Calculating Change in Backup Environment

2009-03-18 Thread Kelly Lipp
@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Calculating Change in Backup Environment Dennis, FWIW, I don't like a N days/N versions strategy. It can have unexpected side effects. N Days/unlimited versions has more predictable behaviour and also is more efficient at expiry time. Regards Steve. S

Re: Calculating Change in Backup Environment

2009-03-18 Thread Steven Harris
Dennis, FWIW, I don't like a N days/N versions strategy. It can have unexpected side effects. N Days/unlimited versions has more predictable behaviour and also is more efficient at expiry time. Regards Steve. Steven Harris TSM Admin, Sydney Australia "Dennis, Melburn

Calculating Change in Backup Environment

2009-03-18 Thread Dennis, Melburn (IT Solutions US)
Currently, our backup environment employs a 90-day / 7 revision backup policy. My customer has come to me to find out how much our backup data would grow or shrink if we went to a 21-day / 21-revision backup policy. Have any of you out there experience requests like this before, and if so, how wer