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Honey, I Shrunk My Backup/Recovery Windows, You Can Too!

Debbie Saugen dsaugen@us.ibm.com

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Shrinking Your Backup/Recovery Windows The Big Question: "How Fast Can I Backup and Recover?"

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The Answer: "It Depends!" Factors Influencing Backup/Recovery Performance Hardware


Tape Devices Tape Device Attachment Card Number of DASD Units Data Spread Across

Workload Type
Large Files User Mix Source Files IFS (Domino)

Data Compression, Data Compaction and Optimum Block Size (USEOPTBLK) Main Storage Memory and Pool Sizes Save of Access Paths
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The Backup/Recovery Challenge

Minimize backup window (daily, weekly, etc.) Minimum complexity Maximum coverage

Transaction recovery Minimum recovery time Minimum complexity

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Latest Tape Technology Saving to Savefiles Concurrent/Parallel Save/Restore Save-while-active IFS Save/Restore Performance Online Lotus Servers Backup

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Latest Tape Technology

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Improved 3590E Save Rates

Up to 114 GB/hr on iSeries (8xx) Hardware


PCI DASD - No Migration Tower 2749 Tape IOA - No Migration Tower Single Drive Very Large Files 3:1 Compression

Up to 2.7 TB/hr
24-Way Model 8xx 24 3590E Tape Drives - 1 per DASD Tower Parallel Save Support Very Large Files
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3590E Fibre Channel

Available Starting with V5R2 Saves Improve - Up to 136 GB/hr Requires Hardware Upgrade from 3590E New Fibre Channel Adapters

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3590H Tape Device


Announced July 2002 50 Percent Capacity Increase
120 GB per cartridge, Increases to 180 GB

B and E Tape Devices Require Upgrade Same Existing Performance as 3590E Tape Devices
SCSI and Fibre Channel Support V4R5 or Higher for SCSI V5R2 or Higher for Fibre

Tape Capability
Reuses Current 3590 J(Blue) and K(Green) Cartridges Read B(*FMT3590) and E(*FMT3590E) Formatted Tapes
New Format of *FMT3590H
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3592 Tape Device

3592 Tape Device


Announced September 2003 Brand New Tape Device
Saves at 40 MB/s or 120 MB/s w/Compression Up to 350 GB/hr 2765 IOA - 100 MB/s New 5704 IOA - 200 MB/s

New Tape Cartridges


300 GB Per Cartridge - 900 GB with 3:1 Compression

Tape Capability
Not Compatible with Current 3590 J(Blue) and K (Green) Cartridges
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358X Tape Devices


LTO (Linear Tape Open) Technology Started Shipping December 2000 (V4R4 or later) Single Device to Very Large Tape Library High Performance, High Capacity - 384 Track Lower Cost than 3590 100 GB/Cartridge, >300 GB with 3:1 Compression New LTO Cartridge -*ULTRIUM Density Compatibility No Compatibility with Existing Tape Devices Full Interchange with 358x Family (IBM and OEM)

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358x Tape Devices


Better Performance on iSeries (8xx) 15 MB/s without Compression, 27 MB/s with Compression, or 97 GB/hr Attached via 2749 (iSeries) 13 MB/s with Compression or 47 GB/hr Attached via 2729 (AS/400e) 17 MB/s with Compression or 60 GB/hr Attached via 6501/6534 (AS/400e)

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3583 Fibre Channel


Requires Minimum of V5R1 No Upgrade from SCSI Drives, Brand New Fibre Drives Better Performance Same as 3590E or 3590H Fibre Channel Up to 136 GB/hr Single Drive per Adapter at V5R1 Multiple Drives per Adapter at V5R2 Multiple Systems may Share Drives using Switches

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3583 Fibre Channel


Requires Minimum of V5R2 Integrated SAN Data Gateway with 2 Fibre Ports Supports 2 Hosts Directly Attached Multiple Hosts Attach via Hub or Switch Configurable for All Hosts to Access all Drives

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358x LTO 2 Tape Devices


Announced January 2003 (V5R1 or later) New Drives, New Media and New Density 3580 and 3584 Models New Format of *ULTRIUM2 New Purple LTO Cartridges Up to 600 GB per Cartridge with 3:1 Compression Up to 95 MB/s or 340 GB/hr with Fibre Channel Full Interchange with any LTO 1 Product Can Read/Write *ULTRIUM1 Tape Cartridges Improved Performance - Up to 40 MB/s with 2:1 Compression

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358x LTO 2 Tape Devices


Available June 2003 (V5R1 or later) 3582 Model (Brand New Model) Up to 9.6 TB with Compression Up to 2 SCSI or Fibre Channel Attachments Multi-path for Single or Multiple Servers 3583 Model Up to 28.8 TB with Compression

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358x LTO 2 Tape Devices


Attaches via 6534, 2729, 2749, or 5702 SCSI IOA or 2765 FC IOA No 6501 Support Best Performance on iSeries (8xx) 2729 -> 13 MB/s or 47 GB/hr 6534 -> 17 MB/s or 60 GB/hr 2749 -> 33 MB/s or 115 GB/hr 5702 -> 70 MB/s or 250 GB/hr 2765 -> 95 MB/s or 340 GB/hr

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Saving to Savefiles
Savefile Benchmark Performed in the Most Favorable Environment to Achieve Maximum Save Rates
24-way 840 128 GB Main Store 1080 DASD Units **Performance Rates Achieved will Depend Upon Available Resources

V5R1 iSeries Save Performance


135 GB/hr for User Mix Data 170 GB/hr for Large Files

V5R2 iSeries Save Performance


200 GB/hr for User Mix Data 480 GB/hr for Large Files
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Faster SAVSYS, Concurrent & Parallel Save/Restore

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Faster SAVSYS Backup


Omit Parameter on SAVSYS Omits SAVCFG and/or SAVSECDTA OMIT(*CFG) OMIT(*SECDTA) OMIT(*CFG *SECDTA) Must Run SAVCFG/SAVSECDTA Regularly System not Required to be in Restricted State

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Add Additional Tape Devices for Concurrent Saves/Restores


Example 1
Job 1 SAVLIB LIB(*allusr) OMITLIB(m* n* o*...z*) DEV(TAP01)
Job 2 Job 1

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SAVLIB LIB(*allusr) OMITLIB(a* b* c*...l*) DEV(TAP02)

SAVCHGOBJ(A* B* C*) LIB(MYLIB)) DEV(TAP01)

SAVCHGOBJ OBJ(M* N* O*) LIB(MYLIB) DEV(TAP02)

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Concurrent Saves and Restores


Multiple Concurrent Saves against Single Library SAVOBJ, SAVCHGOBJ and QSRSAVO API can run Concurrently against Same Library Break Up Large Libraries to Save Concurrently to Multiple Tape Devices SAVCHGOBJ OBJ(A* B* C* ...L*) LIB(NAME) SAVCHGOBJ OBJ(M* N* O*...Z*) LIB(NAME)

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Concurrent Saves and Restores


Generic Values on OMITLIB SAVLIB/SAVCHGOBJ Support Generic Values on OMITLIB Parameter Omit Groups of Libraries: OMITLIB(TEMP*) SAVLIB LIB(*ALLUSR) using 2 Tape Devices Concurrently SAVLIB LIB(*ALLUSR) OMITLIB(#LIBRARY A* B* ...L*) SAVLIB LIB(*ALLUSR) OMITLIB(M* N* ...Z*) BE CAREFUL if Switching from Save Menu Options to Save Commands! Save Menu Options Default to Save Access Paths Save Commands do not Default to Save Access Paths (V5R2 or prior releases)
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Concurrent Saves and Restores with BRMS


Run Multiple BRMS Backup Control Groups Concurrently Submit Multiple Save/Restore Jobs to Multiple Tape Devices Reduces Save/Restore Times User Balances the Control Group Data so Jobs end at Same Time

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Add Additional Tape Devices for Parallel Saves and Restores


Job BRMS Backup Control Group Large Library Job BRMS Backup Control Group *ALLUSR

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Parallel Saves and Restores


Parallel Saves (V4R4 and higher) Save Large Library, Large Object or List of Large Objects to Multiple Tape Devices in Parallel "Spreads Data across Tapes" Improves Save Performance for Very Large Objects Not Designed for Small Objects End User Interface with BRMS Same Number of Tape Devices on Save "Recommended" for Restore

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Parallel Saves and Restores


Expanded Parallel Support (V5R1 and higher) Special Values *ALLPROD, *ALLTEST, *ALLUSR, *IBM, *ASP01 - *ASPxx and Generics Supported Objects "Spread" at Full Library Level Restore of Parallel Saves with Special Values in Serial Restore Mode (One Tape Device) Media Library with Multiple Devices Provides Tape Mounting Automation List of Libraries - BRMS Determines Best "Spreading" (Object or Full Library Level)
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Concurrent and Parallel Saves and Restores


Shrink Backup/Recovery Windows Concurrent Saves and Restores Parallel Saves and Restores Combination of Concurrent and Parallel

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Save-while-active (SWA)
Integrated OS/400 Utility for Save Window Reduction No Additional Hardware or Software Required Virtual Point in Time Copy on Individual Objects and Libraries Allows Granular Restores from Tape as Needed
#2. Checkpoint complete - object changes now allowed. #3. Unchanged pages and copied pages are saved to tape. #4. Checkpoint image completely saved to media. End of save request.

#1. Start of save request.

#5. Results!

C2 C1 C3 Objects in memory to be saved Get a checkpoint (snapshot) of each object.

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Original pages copied to temp storage before a change.

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Copied pages in temp storage are released.

Original objects as they were at checkpoint are written to tape.

Eric Hess/Sue Baker IBM iSeries ATS 2001

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Integrated File System (IFS) Performance


V5R1 and V5R2 Type2 Directories Save/Restore Performance Improvement Many Directories Containing Few Files For Example - OnDemand Product 1 File per Directory 50 Percent Improvement Low Ratio of Directories to Files, No Change

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Integrated File System (IFS) Performance


New Save/Restore IFS Performance PTFS V5R2 SI05856 V5R2 SI05599 Performance Improvement for System Lots of Directories Best Improvement for Many Directories with Few or No Objects Possible Dramatic Reduction in Temporary Storage Used

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Online Backup of Lotus Servers

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Online Backup of Lotus Servers


Save Domino Lotus Servers While Active Starting with V4R4 (BRMS PTF SF65062) Minimum Domino 5.02c Required No Need to Reach Checkpoint - True Online Backup No Ending Server or Replicating to Another Server for Backup BRMS Handles Recovery Process Allows 24X7 Up Time of Lotus Servers

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Recovery Performance Enhancements

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Shrinking the Recovery Window


Dramatic Recovery Performance Improvements on iSeries DASD Configuration Add Now 45 Minutes!! Previously 5 - 10 Hours Customers with Multiple 3590 Tape Devices using Concurrent/Parallel Restores Have Seen: 32 Hour Full System Recovery Reduced to 12 Hours 22 Hour Full System Recovery Reduced to 8 Hours Recovery Tip for Save-while-active Saves Save Full Objects instead of Changed Objects Recovery Time Reduced Restoring Fulls vs. Fulls and Changes

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Rapid Recovery for iSeries

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iSeries Replication
...a Rapid Recovery feature that enables you to replicate your applications and data

Can achieve recovery time objectives of minutes Protects data to last replicated transaction

IBM Site Hotsite

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iSeries Replication Options


You can replicate all or part of your system to a target system at either a hotsite or one of your sites.
Customer Site Customer Site Hotsite or Customer Site

Customer Cstomer(s) Site(s)

Hotsite Partitioning

Or you can replicate all or part of your system to a partition on a target system at a hotsite. This solution enables sharing of resources and achieves a new price point for replication.

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Remember......Test Your Recovery!!

Test Your Recovery to Ensure Your Recovery Performance Objectives are Being Met!!

iSeries Save/Restore Performance Measurements Located at: http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/perfmgmt/resource.htm

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Reference Material

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