Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-07 Thread Vlamsdoem
On 06/05/10 15:03, Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 05/06/10 02:57, Vlamsdoem wrote: > >> On 05/05/10 15:12, Phil Stracchino wrote: >> >>> On 05/05/10 08:38, John Drescher wrote: >>> >>> > Sorry my servers are on gigabit links. > How do you come to 9MB/s with a 100Mb link, is i

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-06 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 05/06/10 02:57, Vlamsdoem wrote: > On 05/05/10 15:12, Phil Stracchino wrote: >> On 05/05/10 08:38, John Drescher wrote: >> Sorry my servers are on gigabit links. How do you come to 9MB/s with a 100Mb link, is it not equals to 12,5 MB/s? >>> Overhead. >>> >>>

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-06 Thread Vlamsdoem
On 05/05/10 15:12, Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 05/05/10 08:38, John Drescher wrote: > >>> Sorry my servers are on gigabit links. >>> How do you come to 9MB/s with a 100Mb link, is it not equals to 12,5 MB/s? >>> >> Overhead. >> >> >>> If it's correct on a gigabit link I would have

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-05 Thread John Drescher
>> >No way are your SATA drives that fast. More likely 1/4 to 1/3 of that > If the link is 90 MB/s and drives deliver 1/4 of 375 MB/s(94 MB/s) - that's > a throughput of about 90 MB/s. That's a whopping speed of 324 GB/hr. You > must be going through a fiber switch to a striped array of sorts. > Ag

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-05 Thread mehma sarja
>If it's correct on a gigabit link I would have a rate transfer of 90MB/s ... > and the transfer rate of the sata disks are 3Gb/s(375MB/s). ... > >No way are your SATA drives that fast. More likely 1/4 to 1/3 of that If the link is 90 MB/s and drives deliver 1/4 of 375 MB/s(94 MB/s) - that's a thr

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-05 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 05/05/10 08:38, John Drescher wrote: >> Sorry my servers are on gigabit links. >> How do you come to 9MB/s with a 100Mb link, is it not equals to 12,5 MB/s? > > Overhead. > >> If it's correct on a gigabit link I would have a rate transfer of 90MB/s > > You will probably get less than that if

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-05 Thread John Drescher
>> and the transfer rate of the sata disks are 3Gb/s(375MB/s). > > No way are your SATA drives that fast. More likely 1/4 to 1/3 of that > speed unless all servers are using high end SSDs. > I forgot to mention that this ~100MB/s is only for large sequential reads. When reads get small or random th

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-05 Thread John Drescher
> Sorry my servers are on gigabit links. > How do you come to 9MB/s with a 100Mb link, is it not equals to 12,5 MB/s? Overhead. > If it's correct on a gigabit link I would have a rate transfer of 90MB/s You will probably get less than that if you do not use jumbo frames. > and the transfer rate

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-05 Thread Vlamsdoem
On 04/05/10 13:51, Thomas Mueller wrote: > Am Tue, 04 May 2010 08:34:15 +0200 schrieb Vlamsdoem: > > >> Hello, >> >> I have few questions about my new backup configuration. Before asking my >> questions I will give you some useful information about what I need to >> do. >> I need a backup ± 10

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-04 Thread Alan Brown
On Tue, 4 May 2010, Thomas Mueller wrote: > IMHO the backup disks will not be the bottleneck if you go with SATA 7.2k > drives. but check the specs - i'm sure HP is providing performance data > somewhere on the homepage (or ask your dealer) IMHO it's unsafe to back up to a single disk (of any typ

Re: [Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-04 Thread Thomas Mueller
Am Tue, 04 May 2010 08:34:15 +0200 schrieb Vlamsdoem: > Hello, > > I have few questions about my new backup configuration. Before asking my > questions I will give you some useful information about what I need to > do. > I need a backup ± 10 servers with one full backup every week of 3,5 TB > and

[Bacula-users] Hardware configuration and off-site backup

2010-05-03 Thread Vlamsdoem
Hello, I have few questions about my new backup configuration. Before asking my questions I will give you some useful information about what I need to do. I need a backup ± 10 servers with one full backup every week of 3,5 TB and an incremental backup of 100GB 5 times/week. I have 48 hours to do