Re: backup a cloudstack deployment

2012-10-25 Thread Julien Garet
De: "Paco Orozco" À: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org Envoyé: Jeudi 25 Octobre 2012 11:19:54 Objet: Re: backup a cloudstack deployment Hello, I comment between lines. On 25/10/12 00:22, Julien Garet wrote: > [...] >> 1) Geoff says "You should have ever

Re: backup a cloudstack deployment

2012-10-25 Thread Paco Orozco
Hello, I comment between lines. On 25/10/12 00:22, Julien Garet wrote: > [...] >> 1) Geoff says "You should have every VM running a Scheduled Snapshot >> routine, that way if you have a disaster, you can recreate your >> architecture, and restore VMs from Snapshots / Templates". When you >> sched

Re: backup a cloudstack deployment

2012-10-24 Thread Julien Garet
Hello, > De: "Paco Orozco" > À: cloudstack-users@incubator.apache.org > Envoyé: Mardi 23 Octobre 2012 08:22:29 > Objet: Re: backup a cloudstack deployment > Hi Julien, > Good point! We have a private IaaS cloud and we have the same > question. > At the

Re: backup a cloudstack deployment

2012-10-24 Thread Gavin Lee
Below is just my assumption: Storage hardware should make sure no data lost, the solution in this layer may be easy but expensive in CloudStack's perspective. CloudStack provides schedule snapshot[1] is just for your convenience, with backuped DB, you can easily restore the whole cloud. But hardwar

Re: backup a cloudstack deployment

2012-10-22 Thread Paco Orozco
Hi Julien, Good point! We have a private IaaS cloud and we have the same question. At the beginning documentation and forums recommends to backup MySQL DB and the secondary storage. I'm using Cloudstack and Xen servers with LVM as a primary storage. I'm doing it but I've got some not solved ques

RE: backup a cloudstack deployment

2012-10-22 Thread Geoff Higginbottom
: backup a cloudstack deployment On 10/22/2012 09:53 AM, Julien Garet wrote: > Hello, > > > I'm currently deploying CloudStack for a private IaaS cloud, and I have a > question about how and what I should back up. > I've read quite a lot of forums/blogs posts, telling I sho

Re: backup a cloudstack deployment

2012-10-22 Thread Nik Martin
On 10/22/2012 09:53 AM, Julien Garet wrote: Hello, I'm currently deploying CloudStack for a private IaaS cloud, and I have a question about how and what I should back up. I've read quite a lot of forums/blogs posts, telling I should only backup the mysql database, and that's it... But what ha

backup a cloudstack deployment

2012-10-22 Thread Julien Garet
Hello, I'm currently deploying CloudStack for a private IaaS cloud, and I have a question about how and what I should back up. I've read quite a lot of forums/blogs posts, telling I should only backup the mysql database, and that's it... But what happens if my primary storage servers burn ?