Re: HSM/ILM for Netapp

John> You don't want to backup through the acopia, since it's a big
John> bottleneck, so you backup the Filers directly.  But then you need to
John> manage and track *where* your files really are stored, and that
John> becomes a nightmare to deal with.

Kyle> The latest version of the F5/Acopia software (v5.0.0) introduces
Kyle> a feature called File Tracking to specifically address this
Kyle> issue.

This doesn't help when you do NDMP backups, does it?  Also, do you
*ever* trust version X.0 software?  *grin*  I'm not moving to
CommVault 8.x or OnTap 7.3.x until they're more stable and widely
tested.  I need stability at work.  

John