Re: Backup to DVD

[email protected] (Ed Form) Wed, 3 Dec 2003 04:54 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
Newsgroups gmane.network.e-smith.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] 
(D . Thomas Podnar) wrote:

> > In article <[email protected]>, 
> > [email protected] (D. Thomas Podnar) wrote:
> > 
> > > The new compressor in BackupEDGE 2.0 will probably allow 10GB-12GB
> > > to be stored on one piece of 4.7GB media in a typical Linux
> > > installation. Above that, I'd probably suggest tape.
> > 
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 10:34:00PM +0000, Ed Form wrote:
> 
>   7.5Gig tops.
>  
>   Ed Form
> 
> 
> Hi Ed.
> Please explain.
> Tom Podnar
> Microlite

Anyone who banks on a finished backup compression of better than 1.5 to 1 
for a whole server is going to be dissapointed. I'd be more than happy to 
be proved wrong but I don't think it likely.

Ed Form

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