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From: Chris Samuel <chris@csamuel.org>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Understanding btrfs and backups
Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2014 15:13:42 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1959641.msLoxygPan@quad> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140307151416.GA29687@panda>

On Fri, 7 Mar 2014 04:14:16 PM Sander wrote:

> But if the filesystem or underlaying disk goes up in flames, the
> snapshots are toast as well. So you need additional backups,
> preferably not on the same hardware, for real protection against
> data loss.

..and don't forget to think about off-site backups too.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/94482242@N00/7746409996/

cheers,
Chris
-- 
 Chris Samuel  :  http://www.csamuel.org/  :  Melbourne, VIC



  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-09  4:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-06 18:18 Understanding btrfs and backups Eric Mesa
2014-03-06 21:33 ` Duncan
2014-03-07 10:13   ` Wolfgang Mader
2014-03-09 15:46     ` Duncan
2014-03-07 14:03   ` Eric Mesa
2014-03-07 15:14     ` Sander
2014-03-09  4:13       ` Chris Samuel [this message]
2014-03-09 15:30         ` Duncan
2014-03-13  8:18           ` Chris Samuel
2014-03-09 16:40     ` Duncan
2014-03-11  0:39       ` Testing BTRFS Lists
2014-03-11  1:02         ` Avi Miller
2014-03-11 19:08           ` Eric Sandeen
2014-03-11 20:30             ` Avi Miller
2014-03-12 11:15             ` xfstests btrfs/035 (was Re: Testing BTRFS) David Disseldorp
2014-03-13 18:10           ` Testing BTRFS Lists
2014-03-13 20:20             ` Avi Miller
2014-03-11 13:33         ` Josef Bacik
2014-03-13 17:12     ` Understanding btrfs and backups Chris Murphy
2014-03-17  5:42   ` Understanding btrfs and backups => automatic snapshot script Marc MERLIN
2014-03-21  5:57     ` Marc MERLIN
2014-03-21  7:41       ` Duncan
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-03-06 19:27 Understanding btrfs and backups Eric Mesa
2014-03-06 21:17 ` Brendan Hide
2014-03-06 20:37 Eric Mesa

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