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<p class=MsoNormal>Hi all;<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>One of our HPC customers will be adding 800 TB of storage to
their HPC environment. <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>I am in need of some expert advice regarding following
questions. <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></span></span><![endif]>I know that some installiations have used Sun
thumper X4500’s , I’d like to learn pro’s of cons of using
Sun X4500’s <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></span></span><![endif]>If I use X4500 how can I provide redundancy ? What
happens if a node fails and how can I restore the node ?<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>        
</span></span></span><![endif]>What are the supported backup applications ?
(Veritas, legato etc..) Can we use incremantal backups on lustre ?<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>regards<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

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  <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mertol
  Ozyoney </span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>
  Storage Practice - Sales Manager<br>
  <br>
  <b>Sun Microsystems, TR</b><br>
  Istanbul T<span style='color:#1F497D'>R</span><br>
  Phone +902123352200<br>
  Mobile +905339310752<br>
  Fax +902123352222<br>
  Email <a href="mailto:Ayca.Yalcin@Sun.COM"><span style='color:blue'>mertol.ozyoney@Sun.COM</span></a><span
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