[X4U] Better Backup?

Tim Kinsella timk at iapc.net
Wed Feb 28 08:41:24 PST 2007


I'm interested in this, too!
Hopefully replies can be posted publicly & not direct to Mark??

Thanks..

Tim



On Feb 28, 2007, at 10:17 AM, Mark Des Cotes wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> We're looking into updating/revamping our backup system. Not only the 
> backup of our workstations but more importantly the backup of our vast 
> archive of past jobs and customer files. Currently we copy completed 
> jobs to a file server with two mirrored HDs. We then use Retrospect to 
> first backup the drives and then use it again to archive the files 
> (copies the files to tape then deletes them from the drive). We are 
> using AIT-2 tapes as our backup media. Our AIT drive is getting a bit 
> old and we would like to upgrade it before it fails us. I'm wondering 
> if there's any new and better options available to us? Or or should we 
> stick to AIT-2 and just purchase a new AIT drive?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mark Des Cotes
> Systems Manager/Graphic Designer
>
> Astro Printing Service (Cornwall) Ltd.
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> Cornwall Ontario Canada  K6H 6J8
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