[CentOS] Backup PC or other solution

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Wed May 6 21:24:57 UTC 2015


Valeri Galtsev wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2015 3:27 pm, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
>> m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
>>> Alessandro Baggi wrote:
>>>> I list,
>>>> I'm new with backup ops and I'm searching a good system to accomplish
>>>> this work. I know that on centos there are  bacula and amanda but they
>>>> are too tape oriented. Another is that they are very powerfull but more
>>>> complex.I need a solution for small office for disk storage and I
found Backup
>>>> PC.Many people say that it is great for small stuff and for great number
>>>> of data.
>>>>
>>>> What do you mean about Backup PC?
>>>> Any experiences?
>>>> What solution do you use?
>>>
>>> Les, who I'm sure will hop in, likes it. We have a home-grown system
>>> that automates rsync.
>>
>> Oh, let me add that we use rsync with hard links, which saves a *lot* of
>> space, and time.
>>
> This sounds like Apple borrowed your idea for their time machine (I bet
> you are doing it for much-much linger than Apple time machine exists)!

We try to keep five weeks. Except for the giant RAID boxen, which are
more, ahhh, challenging to backup (or not, as the case may be).

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