Thanks Del.
Last night I changed everything to the defaults and used one stripe. The backup ran
in 2 or 3 minutes. I plan to run more tests next week experiementing with different
settings for stripe, buffers and such to see what yeilds the best results. Also, the
restore of the 2.5 TB DB I
Data Protection for SQL creates a separate TSM Server session
for each stripe and then waits for the SQL Server to send data
to each stripe. The SQL Server determines which data goes
to which stripe, and writes the data to it.
>From what you have put into this append, it appears as if
sending the
