<div dir="ltr">I don't know about Bacula and Windows, but the requirement was that the server runs on Windows, right?<div>ArcServ is a lousy product. Easier to backup. Harder to restore.</div><div>Symantec product is OK. You will not have the ability to restore from bare-metal without some major work, however, you can create (if you have enough time) a unified bootable USB disk which can run Linux OS with backup agent to achieve bare-metal.</div>
<div><br></div><div>BE is a better and more reliable. I would strongly recommend on it, from the portfolio of non-OSS solutions.</div><div><br></div><div>Ez<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Avi Rozen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:avi.rozen@mobileye.com" target="_blank">avi.rozen@mobileye.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Ira Abramov wrote:<br>
> Bacula and AMANDA are probably not options since they won't use shadow<br>
> copies thus can't back up databases swiftly and restore them partially<br>
> and intelligently like propriatary tools do.<br>
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</div>I'm in no position to compare it with other backup solutions, but I do<br>
know that Bacula can use the volume shadow copy service on windows [1],<br>
since version 1.37.x (current version is 5.0.x).<br>
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Cheers,<br>
Avi<br>
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[1]<br>
<a href="http://www.bacula.org/5.0.x-manuals/en/main/main/Windows_Version_Bacula.html#SECTION003760000000000000000" target="_blank">http://www.bacula.org/5.0.x-manuals/en/main/main/Windows_Version_Bacula.html#SECTION003760000000000000000</a><br>
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