On 10/17/2015 10:31 PM, Craig Shiroma wrote: > Thank you, Heitor! The information is much appreciated. > > Re: > > - Bare Metal Restores - however, I'm not sure if this is still in > development > > I had no news from BMR in Bacula community version for such a long > time, probably because virtualization is increasingly popular and it's > much easier to backup a full VM for disaster recovery purposes. I know > BE has a improved and easier version of BMR for Windows and Linux however. > > Does this mean that Bacula Enterprise can backup a VM, meaning the > actual vmdks that make it up (all filesystems) and restore the VM? > Or, do you mean it can backup all the data on the VM and to restore > the host if it was destroyed, the VM has to be re-created and then BE > restores the data? If the former, that would be great!
Bacula Enterprise can do both. > > Thanks again! > -craig > > > > On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 8:56 AM, Heitor Faria <hei...@bacula.com.br > <mailto:hei...@bacula.com.br>> wrote: > > Hello, > Looking over the manual, it appears open source Bacula 7.0.5 > can do the following. However, I'd like to confirm via this > list if possible just to make sure I didn't misunderstand > something. Also, are they easy to setup and is performance good? > > What is your easy definition? =) > I recorded some video classes that may help you if you go with the > community version: http://bacula.us/video-classes/ > > - Synthetic Backups which I assume is Virtual Backups in Bacula > > Yes. But on BE it is a improved > feature: > http://www.baculasystems.com/products/bacula-enterprise/features/progressive-virtual-full > > - Encryption at rest and in transit > > I think they are the same in both versions and it takes some time > and understanding, configuring and generating the keys. I think > it's slightly easier with Enterprise BE Bweb interface. > > - Bare Metal Restores - however, I'm not sure if this is still > in development > > I had no news from BMR in Bacula community version for such a long > time, probably because virtualization is increasingly popular and > it's much easier to backup a full VM for disaster recovery > purposes. I know BE has a improved and easier version of BMR for > Windows and Linux however. > > - Deduplication > > BE global deduplication goes further than the Community one > because of block level instead of file level dedup, good for large > files that always changes [E.g.: database dumps, VM images etc. - > > http://www.baculasystems.com/wp-content/uploads/bacula-enterprise-v8-global-endpoint-deduplication4.pdf]. > I think it is also possible to replicate Bacula storage data and > only sync modified blocks. > > Last, is setup of the above easier and performance more robust > in Bacula Enterprise? > > They are basically different features. It always depend of the > size of your data center, business needs, service and operational > agreements. Probably a BE consultant can help you better at your > decision. > > Best regards, > -craig > > Regards, > > =========================================================================== > Heitor Medrado de Faria - LPIC-III | ITIL-F | Bacula Systems > Certified Administrator II > Do you need Bacula > training? > https://www.udemy.com/bacula-backup-software/?couponCode=bacula-list > I do Bacula training and deploy in any city of the world. More > information: http://bacula.us/ > +55 61 <tel:%2B55%2061%202021-8260>8268-4220 > <tel:%2B55%2061%208268-4220> > Site: http://bacula.us FB: heitor.faria > <http://www.facebook.com/heitor.faria> > > =========================================================================== > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
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