Gary Kjos
garykjos at gmail.com
Thu Dec 27 09:00:09 CST 2007
But you can still tell it to create multiple copies of selected folders on multple drives though right? Just not the backup files themselves? GK On 12/26/07, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote: > Oh man oh man. Before anyone rushes out to implement WHS as a backup > solution you need to know that it has a glaring weakness, the backup stuff > is not duplicated, nor can you force it to duplicate. Thus backups will be > trashed (or may be) if a disk fails. I have to say I LOVE what WHS is doing > here but you need to be aware of this issue. > > My intention is to soldier on but I will be implementing a raid solution in > order to prevent disk failures from impacting the solution. It appears that > WHS has some pretty cool technologies and it claims to allow access to > daily, weekly and monthly backups back as far as 10 years. IF you have a > raid solution you win, else you lose BIG-TIME if you have a hard disk > failure. > > > Sigh. > > > > John W. Colby > Colby Consulting > www.ColbyConsulting.com > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > -- Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com