Re: Storage server
On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 06:49:45PM +0200, Veljko wrote:
> a) backup (backup server for several dedicated (mainly) web servers).
> It will contain incremental backups, so only first running will take a
> lot of time, rsnapshot
Best avoid rsnapshot. Use (at least) rdiff-backup instead, which is nearly
a drop-in replacement (but scales); or consider something like bup or obnam
instead.
> and will run from cron every day. Files that will be added later are
> around 1-10 MB in size. I expect ~20 GB daily, but that number can
> grow. Some files fill be deleted, other will be added.
If you want files to eventually be purged from backups avoid bup.
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