tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496259157130184660.post8108219552503158028..comments2024-02-27T02:39:46.249-08:00Comments on Fahd Mirza on AI, Cloud, DevOps and Databases: De-Dup to Dupe the DBA?Fahd Mirzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14722451950835849728noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496259157130184660.post-30003796381123945342009-12-02T11:48:41.261-08:002009-12-02T11:48:41.261-08:00Fahd, how did your de-dupe procject go, did you gu...Fahd, how did your de-dupe procject go, did you guys go for it and see any savings in space<br />I am curious to know<br /> Can you post an update pls<br /><br />-SamAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05491742169507178965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496259157130184660.post-44378491900788584382009-09-21T06:30:08.768-07:002009-09-21T06:30:08.768-07:00Chen, thanks for your valuable comments.Chen, thanks for your valuable comments.Fahd Mirzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14722451950835849728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3496259157130184660.post-26428357429055247192009-09-20T22:41:48.628-07:002009-09-20T22:41:48.628-07:00If you keep multiple non-incremental backups on th...If you keep multiple non-incremental backups on the same volume, you will have identical duplicate blocks between the backups. De-dup will eliminate these. On the other hand, some will say that having duplications is the entire point of backups...<br /><br />If you are going on the new SAN adventure you are probably planning a POC anyway. Test the De-Dup during the POC too.Chen Shapirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535067086703072776noreply@blogger.com