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498: Rolling Papercuts

LINUX Unplugged

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Is There a Consolidation of Backups?

Brent: You can't figure out how to reliably move butter, snap shots from one system to the other and then look at them later for recovery purposes. Neil avoids all the weird tools because it's just not worth it. The reason I don't do it over a network is that at home I don't actually have a desktop computer worth backing up. All my computers are mobile and so it like network based backup falls apart really quickly in that scenario. If you mount a disk over the network and that disk is formatted butterFS you're done.

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