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Re:ZFS won’t save you: fancy filesystem fanatics need to get... by bbatha on Tuesday August 08, 2017 @12:26PM (#14959460)
Its not backed up until its at least on an external system, ideally in triplicate off-box, off-site, and cold storage. Cloning and replication makes it easier to backup but is no substitute.
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Re:ZFS won’t save you: fancy filesystem fanatics need to get... by X86BSD on Tuesday August 08, 2017 @12:42PM (#14959643)
ZFS send/recv to an offsite ZFS box is a backup. Replacing tape systems. It's incremental. Its compressed. It's faster.
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