Hi Toby, Have you check out http://www.tarsnap.com/?
It's built by one of the main contributor of FreeBSD, it uses AWS S3, really secure and has very reasonable price. Or if you don't care about their service, you might want to have a look on their blog post http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2012-09-04-why-tarsnap-doesnt-use-glacier.html HTH. Cheers, On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Toby Corkindale <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm interested in moving my automated off-site backups to Amazon > Glacier rather than my current system which is a combination of > Dropbox, Box, S3, and a custom Perl app. > > Glacier is better off working with chunks of files rather than > individual ones, so I need a tool that knows to make archives out of > folders, and to replace the whole lot in glacier if any files have > changed -- but will leave it alone if it hasn't changed. A SHA > checksum over all the (ordered) files would be sufficient I think. > Software that could perform incremental backups would be better though. > > I'd also prefer to have these archives encrypted before being > uploaded, preferably using public-key crypto so that I don't need to > store the passphrase on the server all the time. > > If I write another script, at least it'll be in Scala instead of Perl, > but still.. I feel like I'd just be reinventing the wheel. Surely > someone has already created something that does the above? > > Unfortunately, googling around just brings up GUI software, or else > people with very simple one-off scripts. I want something I can stick > in cron.nightly and forget about it, unless it emails me to say it's > failed. > > Does the hivemind have any recommendations? > _______________________________________________ > luv-main mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main > -- simple is good http://brucewang.net http://twitter.com/number5
_______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
