[olug] Cost effective enterprise backup

[Justin Reiners]

Jeff, Yosemite looks to offer VMWare hot backup, and for 1700 unlimited
hosts, very nice.

Christopher - What is floss??

Commvault looks very interesting as well. I have been searching here and
there the last week, Veeam looked promising, except for the $800/CPU price
for VM backup. Acronis is right around $600/CPU. I hate. did I mention
hate. bacula, not sure why. just do.

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 9:54 PM, Christopher R. White <slaeyer at gmail.com>wrote:

> Did I mention BackupPC is FLOSS??
> On Jan 28, 2013 9:16 PM, "Christopher R. White" <slaeyer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > BackupPC is fairly straightforward.  It backs up all our Windows & *nix
> > boxen.  It has options for bare metal and VM plus incremental backups.
>  We
> > have it attached to an iSCSI device for speedy syncs and it rsyncs to an
> > off site Nas for backups of the backups.
> > On Jan 28, 2013 9:07 PM, "Justin Reiners" <justin at hotlinesinc.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Currently we are using avamar at cosentry to do backups. If you want to
> >> call it that, we want to fond something a little more user friendly and
> >> cost effective. I have been looking at acronis vmprotect for our VMware
> >> architecture (6 hosts) 50 some VMs. 40 some Linux servers, 5 windows
> >> servers. What is everyone out the in the corporate world using?  Avamar
> >> has
> >> issues of restoring to the same machine and 1gb during work hours.
> >>
> >> I plan on backing up to disk. And taking backup copies off site. I would
> >> love bare metal for physical machines, something avamar does not have.
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