Ok thanks for the info. We have another 2850 that can be used for vCenter and Backup Exec media server. I am thinking about setting up DFS and have it replicate to this physical DC for redundancy. If ...

as for the back ups, i was planning to back up from the netapp to the backup exec media server's array, and then go from that array to tape. I guess what i'm asking is if there is a streamlined ...