Re: i5 Youngsters -- MIDRANGE-NONTECH

Subject: Re: i5 Youngsters
From: "Lukas Beeler" <lukas.beeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:49:20 +0100
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On Jan 24, 2008 3:44 PM, Walden H. Leverich <WaldenL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

BRMS either. There definitely is reliable backup/restore in the base OS.
Granted, you can't do a bare-metal restore (restore to totally empty
machine) w/the base OS restore, but since loading windows doesn't take

WS2008's wbackup can do bare metal restores. As such, there's constant
improvement on that front.

And SWA is very dangerous with older applications, especially if you
don't own the source code.

I've seen customers that ran (very old) versions of our software that
didn't use commitment control yet, and saved it using SWA. Backing
worked perfectly. It got interesting after they ran a restore.

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Windows vs. i5 in HA (was: RE: i5 Youngsters) , Walden H. Leverich

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