There are too many variables affecting the result. The best approach would
be to restore the database to a second instance, change the policy, let
the expiration run, ... and compare!
Zlatko Krastev
IT Consultant
"Stanley, Jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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From: Stanley, Jon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Is there any way to quantify the amount of space that will be reclaimed
via changing a retention policy and letting expiration run until it's
done? For example, the current policy is 180 day/8 versions. If I
change that to 30 days/3 versions, how muc
Well,
If all your data is backed up under the same retention policy and all your
data has the full 8 versions, then you could make a mathmatical stab at
this,
I doubt that this is he case.
What I suggest is that you pick one client that is representative of all of
the rest
You could then try to use