Re: Deduplication candidates

2013-01-11 Thread Alex Paschal
Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Alex Paschal Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 11:57 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Deduplication candidates I second Wanda on the logs. When you think about it, logs are unique data,

Re: Deduplication candidates

2013-01-11 Thread Prather, Wanda
Interesting idea -- Let us know what you find out! -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Rick Adamson Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 2:03 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Deduplication candidates Thanks Wanda and

Re: Deduplication candidates

2013-01-11 Thread Rick Adamson
To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Deduplication candidates I second Wanda on the logs. When you think about it, logs are unique data, being entirely made of transactions in the order in which they come in. If they were identical to some other data, I'd start looking around for T

Re: Deduplication candidates

2013-01-11 Thread Hart, Charles A
, January 11, 2013 9:22 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Deduplication candidates Yep. Oracle DB's, getting great dedup rates on the DB's (except the ones where they have turned on Oracle compression to start with - that is, the DB itself is compressed). Poor dedup on the O

Re: Deduplication candidates

2013-01-11 Thread Alex Paschal
he DB itself is compressed). Poor dedup on the Oracle logs either way. W -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Rick Adamson Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 8:44 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Deduplication candidates

Re: Deduplication candidates

2013-01-11 Thread Prather, Wanda
lto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Rick Adamson Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 8:44 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Deduplication candidates Though our TSM systems (6.3 and 5.5) use back-end de-dup, data domain, I also notice that log files for DB's such as Exchange pre 20

Re: Deduplication candidates

2013-01-11 Thread Rick Adamson
Behalf Of bkupmstr Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 7:15 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Deduplication candidates Thomas, First off, with all the great enhancehancements and current high stability levels I would recommend going straight to version 6.4 As you have already stated

Deduplication candidates

2013-01-11 Thread bkupmstr
Thomas, First off, with all the great enhancehancements and current high stability levels I would recommend going straight to version 6.4 As you have already stated there are certain data types hat are good candidates for data deduplication and your database backup data definitely is and image f

Deduplication candidates

2013-01-09 Thread Thomas Denier
We are evaluating the potential usefulness of TSM deduplication on our Version 6 TSM servers. The servers run under zSeries Linux and are currently at the 6.2.2.0 level. We would not start using deduplication without upgrading to 6.2.4.0 or higher. Parts of our workload, such as database backups s