> On Jun 29, 2016, at 2:33 AM, Gregory Orange
> wrote:
>
> I'm considering tarsnap for our backups. I am mildly concerned about our
> Internet uplink speed to get the data to tarsnap on a nightly basis, ...
>
> The numbers are in the order of 1TB of data over Australian ADSL at a maximum
> o
> Anyway, if the initial upload is big enough to be a problem, then IMO
> it's best to consider whether the restore after a sizable data loss will
> be fast enough to make tarsnap a viable possibility in this particular
> case. Tarsnap is great if viable, IMO, but the time to restore can be a
> pro
On 29/06/16 16:00, Dave Cottlehuber wrote:
This might be an option*waves hands vigorously*
--snip-- data -> HDD -> AusPost -> S3 -> EC2 -> tarsnap, manipulate
cache and keys
Thanks Dave, my mind wandered in that direction and I did wonder if AWS
would accept postal delivery. At $job-1 we acce
je...@tr2.com writes:
Maybe there's a niche here for another small business. Somebody
with a speedy internet connection could accept thumb drives or
hard disks by mail, and upchuck them into the cloud.
http://aws.amazon.com/importexport/ exists. But I think it would be
difficult to use that w
Maybe there's a niche here for another small business. Somebody
with a speedy internet connection could accept thumb drives or
hard disks by mail, and upchuck them into the cloud.
- Jerry Kaidor
On 06/29/2016 00:29, Colin Percival wrote:
On 06/28/16 23:33, Gregory Orange w
On Wed, 29 Jun 2016, at 09:29, Colin Percival wrote:
> On 06/28/16 23:33, Gregory Orange wrote:
> > The numbers are in the order of 1TB of data over Australian ADSL at a
> > maximum
> > of 1 megabit per second uplink. By my reckoning, that might finish in 36
> > hours, but is more likely to be dou
On 29/06/16 15:29, Colin Percival wrote:
On 06/28/16 23:33, Gregory Orange wrote:
https://www.google.ca/webhp?#q=1+TB+%2F+1+mbps
92.59 days
I'm not sure how you got 36 hours...?
*facepalm* Yeah it didn't sound right, and I knew I should have just
left the numbers out! I think it was poor use o
On 06/28/16 23:33, Gregory Orange wrote:
> The numbers are in the order of 1TB of data over Australian ADSL at a maximum
> of 1 megabit per second uplink. By my reckoning, that might finish in 36
> hours, but is more likely to be double that.
https://www.google.ca/webhp?#q=1+TB+%2F+1+mbps
92.59 d
Hi tarsnap folks,
I'm considering tarsnap for our backups. I am mildly concerned about our
Internet uplink speed to get the data to tarsnap on a nightly basis, but
I am much more concerned about that same uplink for initially getting
all of the data uploaded. I've trawled through the mailing l
