[CentOS] question about backup regimens

[Tom Brown]

> I need to recommend some backup options for a web server running 
> CentOS 4.1. The client prefers using a tape drive as their backup 
> device and has access to safe offsite storage. I was thinking of 
> system backups weekly and differential backups nightly but don't know 
> what software to recommend for the differential b/u's. For full 
> backups I can just schedule a tar and compress using cron.
>
> Any recommendations would be appreciated.
>
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