On 11/29/10 09:56, Frank Bonnet wrote:
Would it be safe to use a FreeBSD + ZFS based machine to build
a backups server to store sensitive data ?
In a word is FreeBSD + ZFS stable and mature ?
That's a regular theological debate round here, and some people will say
yes, and others an emphatic no. I'm personally happy with ZFS raidz,
others prefer UFS + mirroring + journalling.
Speaking with far too many years of experience as a sysadmin, no single
backup solution is ever truly adequate. You want off site backups as
well as on site. For the off site backups, take a look at tarsnap:
http://www.tarsnap.com/
--
"Although the wombat is real and the dragon is not, few know what a
wombat looks like, but everyone knows what a dragon looks like."
-- Avram Davidson, _Adventures in Unhistory_
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