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Are you looking to backup to tape or disk or use both in a staging  
backup?
Do you need to do archiving of your data?

The other "alternative" I've used is Acronis TrueImage Server on a  
system that only needs to have 30 days worth of backups.

-t



On Apr 15, 2008, at 3:22 PM, Peter Cole wrote:
> Long story short, I am in a position where I need to purchase new  
> backup software for my four Windows 2003 servers.  I first looked to  
> Backup Exec since it is listed on the Computer Stores website and am  
> trying to get Symantec to provide me with more product information  
> and help me find out what I really need but this is proving…  
> difficult.  I guess they don’t want my money.  This, in combination  
> with less than favorable past experience with Backup Exec, made me  
> wonder what alternatives are out there and what is worth considering.
>
> Does anyone have any thoughts that they would like to share?  The  
> only thing that will be backed up will be these four servers.
>
> Thanks,
>
> - P
> ---
> Peter Cole
> Information Technologist
> Michigan State University Press
> 517-355-9543 x124
>

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