> "da" == David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
da> Is there a cheaper alternative that will securely and
da> persistently store a copy of my data offsite?
rented dedicated servers with disks in them? I have not shopped for
this, but for backups it just needs to not lose your da
on Fri Oct 17 2008, Miles Nordin wrote:
>> "da" == David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> da> how to deal with backups to my Amazon s3 storage area. Does
> da> zfs send avoid duplicating common data in clones and
> da> snapshots?
>
> how can you afford to use something s
> "da" == David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
da> how to deal with backups to my Amazon s3 storage area. Does
da> zfs send avoid duplicating common data in clones and
da> snapshots?
how can you afford to use something so expensive as S3 for backups?
Anyway 'zfs send' does
on Wed Oct 15 2008, Miles Nordin wrote:
>> "s" == Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> s> the use of zfs
> s> clones/snapshots encompasses the entire zfs filesystem
>
> I use one ZFS filesystem per VDI file. It might be better to use
> vmdk's and zvol's, but right now that's not
s> if I ever add a new 'gold vdi file', it does not effect the
s> clones, [...] I'll be testing more OS's than the current ones,
s> so scalability
what?
What I meant is that if I have a zfs filesystem of a bunch of gold images
(VDIs), if I would zfs snapshot/clone the filesystem. If I ad
> "s" == Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
s> the use of zfs
s> clones/snapshots encompasses the entire zfs filesystem
I use one ZFS filesystem per VDI file. It might be better to use
vmdk's and zvol's, but right now that's not what I do.
I also often copy ExPee VDI's onto physic
Greetings.
I'm currently looking into creating a better solution for my combination of Sun
xVM Virtualbox and ZFS.
I have two 500g sata drives configured into a zpool. I've used virtualbox for
awhile, as well as zfs, so I am familiar with their functionalities. My main
question, is more of a
