Re: [Nolug] Backing up linux

From: Mark A. Hershberger <mah_at_everybody.org>
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 21:48:00 -0500
Message-ID: <87ir0pehwf.fsf@everybody.org>

Joey Kelly <joey@joeykelly.net> writes:

> If you guys remember, a couple of years back google released their study about
> storage options, where they used their in-house disk farms as raw data. They
> came back and said to forget RAID, and just make three or four copies of your
> data, at least some of which needs to be off-site.

For most people, the easiest way to make those copies and keep them up
to date would be something like DRDB (http://www.drbd.org/) and RAID 1.

Just saying…

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