Performing backups the right way
Read OriginalThe article details the author's journey to creating a proper backup solution for personal data like photos. It outlines key principles for a good backup system: automation, transparency, fail-safe notifications, efficiency in space/bandwidth, maintainability, and security. The technical implementation uses cron for scheduling and error reporting, and rsync with the --link-dest flag for efficient, snapshot-style daily backups.
Comments
No comments yet
Be the first to share your thoughts!
Browser Extension
Get instant access to AllDevBlogs from your browser
Top of the Week
No top articles yet