[Samba] Backup Tape

Denis Vlasenko vda at ilport.com.ua
Wed Nov 16 16:25:56 GMT 2005


On Wednesday 16 November 2005 16:25, Ed Kasky wrote:
> At 04:26 AM Wednesday, 11/16/2005, Denis Vlasenko wrote -=>
> >On Wednesday 16 November 2005 12:34, Bruno Guerreiro wrote:
> > > Hi, not sure if this fits you, but have you tried Arkeia?
> > > http://www.arkeia.com/products/asb/
> > > They have a free version for users with less than 50GB to backup.
> > >
> > > Best Regards,
> > > Bruno Guerreiro
> > >
> > > P.S. There will always be tar... ;-)
> >
> >Yes.
> >
> >At today's prices of hard disk space, I do not understand
> >why one may need a specialized backup software.
> 
> Redundancy?

<joke>
Are you afraid that tar will stop working?
</joke>

One can buy several drives and make few copies of backups.

Or better yet, in order to avoid carrying drives back and forth,
copy backup over network to a few physically
remote backup servers - just in case of asteroid impact, that
sort of trouble, you know.
--
vda


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