[rescue] backup software

Phil Stracchino alaric at caerllewys.net
Mon Aug 4 15:47:27 CDT 2003


On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 04:24:11PM -0400, Michael A. Turner wrote:
> 	Can you guys throw me some names of backup software you use?
> Apparently someone has let the backup industry start smoking crack cause
> there prices are HIGH. I was mad at veritas for a $20K quote for software
> until I just got the quote from bakbone for $35K. This is plain silly. I
> only have about 30 windows servers, a solaris server, and a couple linux
> servers here. There pricing structure is so out of whack I cannot make heads
> or tails of it right this minute.
> 	So if anyone can point me in the direction of some software to look
> at I would apreaciate it. $1K per server is just not gonig to cut it,
> especially not for just the software.


Dude.  Look at Bacula.  It's free, it rocks, and you get immediate
problem resolution from the author.

http://sourceforge.net/projects/bacula


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