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1. Re: Cloud backups (Adrian Portway)


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Message: 1
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2016 11:08:26 +0100
From: Adrian Portway <adrian.portway@gmail.com>
To: Bristol and Bath Linux User Group <bristol@mailman.lug.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [bristol] Cloud backups
Message-ID: <57120F1A.4070907@gmail.com>
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Take a look at tarsnap I've been using if for a while and have been
happy with it. It's not expensive, backups are encrypted, it seems to be
good at de-dupping which saves on storage. Not sure if the web interface
will fit your criterion but perhaps worth a look.

https://www.tarsnap.com/

Adrian

On 15/04/16 20:07, Ian Plain wrote:
> If Linux then s3cmd with let you write your own scripts and aws
> does also have the cli commands that can be installed and scripted
>
> Ian
>
> On Friday, 15 April 2016, Martin Moore <martinm@it-helps.co.uk
> <mailto:martinm@it-helps.co.uk>> wrote:
>
> Rsync.net is pricey. I?ll poke around s3 clients.
>
>
> Martin.
>
> From: Bristol <bristol-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','bristol-bounces@mailman.lug.org.uk');>>
> on behalf of nick robinson <nick@njrobinson.net
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','nick@njrobinson.net');>>
> Reply-To: Bristol and Bath Linux User Group
> <bristol@mailman.lug.org.uk
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','bristol@mailman.lug.org.uk');>>
> Date: Friday, 15 April 2016 at 10:19
> To: Bristol and Bath Linux User Group <bristol@mailman.lug.org.uk
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','bristol@mailman.lug.org.uk');>>
> Subject: Re: [bristol] Cloud backups
>
> There are some really good amazon s3 clients which are free.
> Personally i've been wanting to try rsync.net <http://rsync.net>.
> you can use either standard rsync or combine it with zfs for an
> amazingly quick backup. bit more expensive but no usage fees.
>
> On 15 April 2016 at 09:47, Martin Moore <martinm@it-helps.co.uk
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','martinm@it-helps.co.uk');>> wrote:
>
>
> I currently use BackupPC to back up my servers to a single
> dedicated server. It works fine, but if I move the backups
> into the cloud I can save money and have less to maintain.
>
> So, what has similar functionality to BackupPC (good web
> interface for status, restore etc.; pooling to save space;
> open source/free).
>
> And what?s a good, sensibly priced, secure option for storage
> that integrates with the backup s/w?
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Martin.
>
>
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Cheers,

Adrian

Why be difficult, when with a bit of effort, you can be impossible.

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