On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> First of all, thanks a lot for your feedbacks. This is very usefull and
> appreciated.
>
> The 25/01/13, Guido Trotter wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>
>> > - gnt-backup command does not support more than one export strategy.
>>
>> What export strategies would you like?
>
> I mean the backup tool should be very flexible in order to easily deploy
> and maintain backups for various use cases: backups requirements are
> defined internally by the ganeti users.
>
>
> A/ Per instance export strategy.
>
> Instead of os-type level definition (already discussed).
>
>
> B/ Per disk export strategy.
>
> We have instances where type of content is well defined on disk level:
> - first disk for the system;
> - other disks for the data (sometime with finer granularity depending of
>   the type of data).
>
> We need to be able to have different strategies for each kind of content:
> - backup once a day for the system only and twice a day for the data only;
> - use various backend storage for the backups (local, FTP server, NFS,
>   etc) at either disk or instance level.
>

I would prefer Ganeti to be able to handle the mechanism (backup disk
1 now, backup both disks now) but not the policy (disk 1 every two
days, disk 2 every day), which could be set at the ganeti management
layer.

Thanks,

Guido

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