Too much data to stick in a local gDrive folder, really...want to have no local long-term archive on a random desktop, if you dig....maybe for a one-time initial backfill, but then would want to purge from local....hmmm.....
Thanks for the tip on the sync index size! -Greg On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Richard DESHONG <rdesh...@berkeley.edu> wrote: > Hi Greg, > It seems like Google Drive is exactly what you want. Install it, move all > your files into the folder, and GD will churn away in the background > uploading all of the files. Moving forward, just drop new files in, and GD > will sync those. > > I have, in the past, seen forum issues with the sync index size - that is, > when the file count gets too large, the sync process fails. So you'd need > to research that first. > > On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 4:43 PM, Greg Merritt <gmerr...@berkeley.edu> > wrote: > >> Ooh, no! I'll check it out. This may indeed be helpful after we get the >> historical backlog up there. >> >> Thanks! >> >> -Greg >> >> On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 4:40 PM, Michael Chung <mch...@haas.berkeley.edu> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Greg, >>> >>> Have you checked this out? >>> >>> http://www.duplicati.com/ >>> >>> Full disclaimer, I haven't used it myself, but it appears you can run >>> incremental transfers, which should at least give you "rsync"-like >>> functionality after an initial Full backup. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> *Michael Chung* >>> Systems Administrator >>> Enterprise Computing & Service Management >>> Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley >>> Student Services Building, Room S300D >>> Berkeley, CA 94720-1900 >>> Tele: 510-643-3887 >>> >>> Typical Office Schedule >>> Offsite: M-F >>> At Haas: On-demand >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 4:23 PM, Greg Merritt <gmerr...@berkeley.edu> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Micronet, >>>> >>>> We'd love to use our SPA bDrive as an archive location for a >>>> infrequently and selectively accessed Bag of Holding for data sets of >>>> millions of small, individual, already-compressed ~10K files. >>>> >>>> Folder drag & drop into the bDrive browser interface on Mac Chrome >>>> leads to unhappiness, as the browser crashes after a while. >>>> >>>> Rather than tar-ing them, or dragging them over in subgroups, is there >>>> a more direct way to send over the lot? We'd rather not do the desktop >>>> synching with these, unless there's a super-elegant way to use that >>>> mechanism. >>>> >>>> (Would *really* love to do an additive rsync here in the long run, but >>>> I'm probably just dreaming here.) >>>> >>>> Thanks for any tips! >>>> >>>> -Greg >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> The following was automatically added to this message by the list >>>> server: >>>> >>>> To learn more about Micronet, including how to subscribe to or >>>> unsubscribe from its mailing list and how to find out about upcoming >>>> meetings, please visit the Micronet Web site: >>>> >>>> http://micronet.berkeley.edu >>>> >>>> Messages you send to this mailing list are public and world-viewable, >>>> and the list's archives can be browsed and searched on the Internet. This >>>> means these messages can be viewed by (among others) your bosses, >>>> prospective employers, and people who have known you in the past. >>>> >>>> ANNOUNCEMENTS: To send announcements to the Micronet list, please use >>>> the micronet-annou...@lists.berkeley.edu list. >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> The following was automatically added to this message by the list server: >> >> To learn more about Micronet, including how to subscribe to or >> unsubscribe from its mailing list and how to find out about upcoming >> meetings, please visit the Micronet Web site: >> >> http://micronet.berkeley.edu >> >> Messages you send to this mailing list are public and world-viewable, and >> the list's archives can be browsed and searched on the Internet. This >> means these messages can be viewed by (among others) your bosses, >> prospective employers, and people who have known you in the past. >> >> ANNOUNCEMENTS: To send announcements to the Micronet list, please use the >> micronet-annou...@lists.berkeley.edu list. >> >> > > > -- > Richard DeShong, Systems Analyst, Athletic Study Center, U.C.Berkeley > 164 Chavez Student Center, Berkeley, CA, 94720-4220 > 510-642-5123 asc.berkeley.edu > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > The following was automatically added to this message by the list server: > > To learn more about Micronet, including how to subscribe to or unsubscribe > from its mailing list and how to find out about upcoming meetings, please > visit the Micronet Web site: > > http://micronet.berkeley.edu > > Messages you send to this mailing list are public and world-viewable, and > the list's archives can be browsed and searched on the Internet. This > means these messages can be viewed by (among others) your bosses, > prospective employers, and people who have known you in the past. > > ANNOUNCEMENTS: To send announcements to the Micronet list, please use the > micronet-annou...@lists.berkeley.edu list. > >
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