Re: Async backup

2023-07-14 Thread Jithin Raju
Subject: Re: Async backup HI Alex Sorry, I said this wrong, when making a snapshot a copy is first made to the primary storage, not management disk, and once done its moved to the secondary storage and then deleted from primary. This is explained here: https://github.com/apache/cloudstack

Re: Async backup

2023-07-11 Thread Granwille Strauss
Cc: Nikolaos Tsinganos Subject: Re: Async backup Correct me if I am wrong, all snapshots make a local copy to the management server disk before sending it to the secondary storage locations, yes. Async or not. But yes, I believe that is the case. However, when async is enabled you get to use

RE: Async backup

2023-07-10 Thread Alex Mattioli
ion" do you mean the secondary storage? Regards, Nikolaos From: Granwille Strauss <mailto:granwi...@namhost.com> Sent: Monday, July 10, 2023 1:48 PM To: users@cloudstack.apache.org<mailto:users@cloudstack.apache.org> Cc: Nikolaos Tsinganos <mailto:ni...@dataways.gr>

RE: Async backup

2023-07-10 Thread Nikolaos Tsinganos
Hi Granwille, Thanks for clarifying this! Regards, Nikolaos From: Granwille Strauss Sent: Monday, July 10, 2023 2:21 PM To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Cc: Nikolaos Tsinganos Subject: Re: Async backup Correct me if I am wrong, all snapshots make a local copy

Re: Async backup

2023-07-10 Thread Granwille Strauss
you mean the secondary storage? Regards, Nikolaos From: Granwille Strauss Sent: Monday, July 10, 2023 1:48 PM To:users@cloudstack.apache.org Cc: Nikolaos Tsinganos Subject: Re: Async backup In short and in layman's terms, it makes the volume snapshot, stores it locally and then in the backgrou

RE: Async backup

2023-07-10 Thread Nikolaos Tsinganos
uot;storage location" do you mean the secondary storage? Regards, Nikolaos From: Granwille Strauss Sent: Monday, July 10, 2023 1:48 PM To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Cc: Nikolaos Tsinganos Subject: Re: Async backup In short and in layman's terms, it makes the volu

Re: Async backup

2023-07-10 Thread Granwille Strauss
In short and in layman's terms, it makes the volume snapshot, stores it locally and then in the background transfers it to the storage location. This helps with server resource usage. But see attached screenshot for a detailed answer. On 7/10/23 12:38, Nikolaos Tsinganos wrote: Hi All, Can