[linux-lvm] Drive gone bad, now what?

Jayson Garrell kyi at kyi.sytes.net
Tue Oct 28 14:14:01 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 11:51, Gert van der Knokke wrote:

> Where on earth do you backup 300 Gb on ? On tapes ? For the price of a 
> tape device including tapes which can handle this amount of data you can 
> buy a lot of harddisks...
At my office we are currently using a OverLand DLT autoloader,
LoaderXpress. It uses 10 40/80G tapes for a total of 400G native and
800G compressed @ 6Mb/s. Yes it wasn't cheap but you can't put a price
on someone else's data. 

Jayson Garrell






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