[ale] Backup strategies

Pat Regan thehead at patshead.com
Fri Sep 12 14:53:21 EDT 2008


Stephen Benjamin wrote:
> A dell PowerVault 122T costs as little as $300 -- plus $25/tape or so.
> 
> 500GB would take 2-3 tapes depending on compression levels.
> 
> Seems more economical to me than using portable hard drives.
> 

Who is going to swap the tapes during the backup?  Won't that make it
very uneconomical?

Pat

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