2012/1/5 Rushdhi Mohamed <[email protected]>: > hi.. all > > Every day, I have more than 375GB to backup. > > for the movement i do the backups by breaking then into different volumes. ( > one volume might have maximum of 150GB of data) > > below is "list volumes" out put that you can see.. > > Now what i am going to do is write all the backups for a day into one single > volume so there is going to be 7 volumes and one single volume going to have > up to 400GB of data. > > Is Bacula volumes capable to handle that much of data. or is it good to have > small volumes like 150GB > > Is it ok to have up to 400GB in a bacula volume... on a file storage > device..
Yes. I have some tapes (LTO2) at work with over 1 TB of data on them however most of my 100+ tapes average around 300 GB of data since I get about 1.5:1 compression on average depending on the job and client since compression (hw in this case) varies depending on the fileset. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
