> Hi all.
> Bacula version: 5.0.0
> At the moment I do a full backup at the start of the month then do a diff
> backup
> every weekend and incremental backups every evening. I would like a way to
> speed up the entire backup process. I am thinking of removing the diff backup
> jobs and only running full and then incremental. Would this be a good
> strategy?
> My backups are file volumes and no tapes.
Hello Waqark. If you know the difference between differential and incremental
you will probably be fine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy2FhY2Rr34
As for rotation strategies I really like the most popular one:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backup_rotation_scheme#Grandfather-father-son
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> WaqarK
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