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> - "RAID is not a backup" primarily because "you could rm -rf". ZFS snapshots cover that failure mode to the same extent that synchronization with offsite does
by DarylZero 4y ago
> - "RAID is not a backup" primarily because "you could rm -rf". ZFS snapshots cover that failure mode to the same extent that synchronization with offsite does
Not really. You need to be synchronizing to a _write-only_ backup archive. A local ZFS snapshot can be deleted locally.
(Also fire, compromise, police confiscation, etc.)
- aqfamnzc 4y ago> You need to be synchronizing to a _write-only_ backup archive. For my write-only backup needs, this free service known as S4 works wonderfully: http://www.supersimplestorageservice.com/ http://www.supersimplestorageservice.com/ (This is a joke.)