[Box-Admins] No local hourly snapshots

Ken Causey ken at kencausey.com
Sat Mar 8 19:24:44 UTC 2008


Ooops, that was a typo, kind of a serious one.  What I meant to say was
'100GB', yes gigabytes.  Currently the initial backup would be about an
80GB download and each subsequent backup would be a bit over 1GB
although unfortunately both of these continue to increase in size.

Ken


On Sat, 2008-03-08 at 08:52 +0100, Klaus D. Witzel wrote:
> Good Morning Ken,
> 
> our Debian server is in a large data centre in Germany, how much traffic  
> is 100MB+ backup, is traffic and/or backup encrypted?
> 
> Cheers
> Klaus
> 
> On Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:29:08 +0100, Ken Causey wrote:
> 
> > Perhaps I'm just being silly but I'm not comfortable with being
> > consistently above 90% filesystem usage on box2 and I foresee a need for
> > more filesystem space in the next few months.  So I decided to remove
> > the 6 'hourly' snapshots being made each day and for now there will just
> > be daily snapshots (a weeks worth).  As far as I'm aware Goran continues
> > to be running his regular remote backups.  While I'm on the subject
> > another remote backup would really be nice.  Requirements include 100MB+
> > diskspace and the ability to backup on a regular schedule (using
> > rsnapshot/rsync).
> >
> > Once the election is over and the new Board is settled in I plan to make
> > it a priority to get better connected to our current financial status so
> > we can plan better for upgrades/etc.
> >
> > Ken
> 
> 
> 
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