On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 11:14 AM, John Drescher<dresche...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/9/1 <i...@panterra.nl>: >> Dear Bacula users, >> >> I am looking for a backup solution for our company and found bacula on the >> net. >> We use a linux (centos 4.4) server running samba to serve our domain and >> windows clients. >> At the moment I have an Iscsi network storage of 4 TB and use the rsync >> commands (in a neat script) to create a backup of the drive. >> This script excludes the samba Recycle bins. >> since we are growing out of our current data store :-o I would like to buy >> an 13 TB (raid 6 + hotspare) sata das unit. However using my current script >> would need me to have 8 x 13 x 1TB = 104 backup disks :-o, this ofcourse is >> not an option. my idea would be a full backup on monday and a incremental >> every day to a single 1TB or 2TB drive. >> >> I would like to have a backup scheme of -Monday -Tuesday -Wednesday >> -Thursday Friday1 and Friday2 or so, with minimal amount of external disk to >> swap. >> It would also be important that the data can be stored in a fire safe. >> >> Can bacula provide me this system, and would this be a good solution ? >> Or does bacula provides another solution better for this problem? >> > > I would get a LTO3 or LTO4 tape archive for around $7000 US. With that > you can have faster backups than disk and unlimited storage. > > John
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