[svlug] Maintaining a backup in the cloud using rsync

[kevin dankwardt]

Having data encrypted locally and stored encrypted but still the
convenience/efficiency of backups with something like rsync sounds
attractive to me. I found "duplicity". Anyone have any experience,
comments, complaints about duplicity?

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 11:38 AM, JC Lawrence <claw at kanga.nu> wrote:

> Unless you need low latency recovery, have a look at AWS Glacier.  An
> interesting approach which gives some nice control points is to dump the
> files into S3 and then use a policy on the S3 bucket to auto-move those
> files into Glacier.
>
> -- JCL
>
> > On 7 Dec 2014, at 08:58, norm at dad.org wrote:
> >
> > I have adequate local backup. But I'm interested in the additional
> security of
> > an off site backup. I would like to find some site that that would let me
> > store a directory, and maintain it, nightly, via rsync. I would prefer a
> site
> > where the physical storage is not in the San Francisco Bay Area.
> >
> > The directory would recursively contain about 33 gigabytes, distributed
> > amongst about 760,000 files, almost none of which change from night to
> night.
> >
> > I would appreciate advice and recommendations.
> >
> >    Norman Shapiro
> >
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