Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 21:01:27 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> Cc: Ralf Mardorf <ralf-mardorf@riseup.net>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Paul Pathiakis <pathiaki2@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Ask stupid questions and you'll get a stupid answers, was: Technological advantages over Linux Message-ID: <20200724210127.7d05e22bd81b95388adf32ba@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <CAGBxaXnky9nowCdSZd1maQN%2BeGQVm%2Boq%2BtfS-m0aAHhZJDqDPQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <20200214121620.GA80657@admin.sibptus.ru> <CAEJNuHwRs=6kOK9uiFzEAqCgSgvUb8Xm5o2VWnK-ND_zseowdg@mail.gmail.com> <20200214141600.GA82559@admin.sibptus.ru> <20200214204838.360c8f624397c659946bd764@sohara.org> <20200215063818.GE1482@admin.sibptus.ru> <20200215083359.367d8a3e9ddb4942df67d5b5@sohara.org> <58202623-bbf7-eda0-5cb5-fb4749e91e20@watters.ws> <CAEJNuHxbFSPBB7keSrBufpg=RsgQ8EPK_fvzt8XBROLNKyN_sw@mail.gmail.com> <6318251A-973A-4DEC-9271-12333EB11F7B@kicp.uchicago.edu> <CAEJNuHxC7i%2Bq7cq65=my6mJZDdiK4gpQsKjMU1nvsm=Ri4On%2Bg@mail.gmail.com> <800f33cd-0dc1-1ae9-2262-a374bf8c10dd@kicp.uchicago.edu> <20200724170348.51f108ec@archlinux> <1273868562.6647660.1595604615652@mail.yahoo.com> <20200724183331.6363d69c@archlinux> <CAGBxaXnky9nowCdSZd1maQN%2BeGQVm%2Boq%2BtfS-m0aAHhZJDqDPQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 24 Jul 2020 14:09:15 -0400 Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> wrote: > spent 7 weeks denying that it was needed because they did block level disk > backups (I would love to hear from any DBA who would trust such > backups!!!) Well so long as it streamed all changes to the backup in real time and was guaranteed never to lose a block no matter what then I might trust it for hot swap purposes but not for disaster recovery. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
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