Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:08:19 +0700 (ICT) From: Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th> To: chriskot@quietwind.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Backup media choices for FreeBSD servers Message-ID: <200704240508.l3O58JmQ005942@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> In-Reply-To: <1177390672.677.48.camel@creto.quietwind.net> (message from Chris Kottaridis on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 22:57:52 -0600) References: <879633.68756.qm@web58109.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <1177390672.677.48.camel@creto.quietwind.net>
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> Since tapes get expensive and disks are relatively cheap I went out and > bought a 300 GB USB disk drive for about $90.00. Right now I have amanda > configured to back things up onto 6 "virtual tapes" each of about 40GB, USB is a nice and cheap solution, as long as you don't have too much data to back-up every time. If you have 40GB per day, that would take 10 hours... a bit too much :) Olivier
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