[clug] Cloud + rsync + backup

[matt andrews]

On 3 August 2015 at 12:27, Andrew Janke <a.janke at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3 August 2015 at 12:21, matt andrews <wantok at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have built some useful solutions with Duplicity[1] in the past. It
>> uses rsync, but also encrypts the archives before storing remotely.
>
> Thanks Matt,
>
> A number of things seem to point at duplicity. Can you comment on the
> diff incrementals? How long do you go (in practise) before having to
> re-upload a complete image?

I'd say it's really dependent on the nature of the data (rate/volume
of change) and obviously factors like bandwidth. I've used values of
one month and three months before, but it just comes down to your
situation.

On 3 August 2015 at 12:26, David C <cottrill.david at gmail.com> wrote:
> Duply is a wrapper on duplicity. Takes a lot of the convoluted commands and
> makes them manageable.

Thanks, that[1] looks good!

[1] http://duply.net/

On 3 August 2015 at 12:27, Andrew Janke <a.janke at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3 August 2015 at 12:21, matt andrews <wantok at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have built some useful solutions with Duplicity[1] in the past. It
>> uses rsync, but also encrypts the archives before storing remotely.
>
> Thanks Matt,
>
> A number of things seem to point at duplicity. Can you comment on the
> diff incrementals? How long do you go (in practise) before having to
> re-upload a complete image?
>
> a
>
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