I'm out for vacation

2008-12-22 Thread Julien Sauvanet
I will be out of the office starting 22/12/2008 and will not return until 06/01/2009. You can contact the France USBS or IMT France Storage about BROD , contact Michel Isnard about SOD , contact Olivier Ranchet

Re: 5.4 --> 6.0 (server)

2008-12-22 Thread Kauffman, Tom
Original Message From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Gee, Norman Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 3:19 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: 5.4 --> 6.0 (server) > What is your opinion of placing the DB2 database on a DS8300 or any > other high end SA

Re: 5.4 --> 6.0 (server)

2008-12-22 Thread Allen S. Rout
>> On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:17:32 -0500, Richard Rhodes >> said: > Recently (3 weeks ago) we had a meeting with IBM folks about TSM issues. > In talking about the coming v6.1 they said that TSM v5.5 would be rquired > for the upgrade to v6.1. Take it with a large grain of salt, but that's > what

Re: 5.4 --> 6.0 (server)

2008-12-22 Thread Allen S. Rout
>> On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 23:56:33 -0800, "Gee, Norman" >> said: > I guess with the rumor conversion to DB2, it would no longer be > feasible to place the database on JBOD mirror by TSM. The > recommendation may be RAID 5 or 6 storage with fibre channel disks > and not SATA disks. Am I close? It'

Re: 5.4 --> 6.0 (server)

2008-12-22 Thread Richard Sims
We'll see what transition steps are actually required once the 6.1 announcement is made. Many customers (most?) are not at the 5.5 level; and having to establish that level before going on to 6 will be a major hassle, if it is imposed, where IBM would have to commit to making the 5.5 level availa

Re: 5.4 --> 6.0 (server)

2008-12-22 Thread Remco Post
On Dec 22, 2008, at 21:16 , Richard Sims wrote: We'll see what transition steps are actually required once the 6.1 announcement is made. Many customers (most?) are not at the 5.5 level; and having to establish that level before going on to 6 will be a major hassle, if it is imposed, where IBM w

Re: NDMP policies/schedules

2008-12-22 Thread Shawn Drew
I just queried my backups table. (it's not bad at all when only dealing with NAS nodes) The same node can have backups to different management classes. However, I use virtualfs's to point to different snapshots, so I can't verify if the same volume can have multiple management classes. Regards,