[CentOS] Re: Planning Mail Server (with low resources)

Bryan J. Smith thebs413 at earthlink.net
Wed Dec 7 18:57:23 UTC 2005


Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
> Can we stop Trolling here ?
> Rodrigo, how many DLT tapes do you think he needs to backup
> the 40gig HDD he has in there ?

As I mentioned before, LTO is faster and cheaper these days.

And if you're going to spend $2+K on a backup drive, you
might as well go for the gold and spend $3-4K to get a new
LTO-3 that holds 400GB natively, and backs up at a 80MBps
rate (double each for typical 2:1 hardware compression).



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