Hi Mark, I keep 150 snapshots (about 5 months). No problem here.
Michel > On 22 Mar 2017, at 18:43, Mark Creamer <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have a lot of snapshots. I used to periodically do a zfs send/receive to > another box (omniOS) and store the critical data there, deleting the > unnecessary parts that were created in the send/receive. But that got too > much for the backup network to handle, so I just have the snapshots. Is there > a practical limit to what is stored as snapshots on a host before it affects > performance? I just wonder if it's a better strategy to only store maybe a > week or month's worth of daily snaps per VM and the rest move the files to a > different location. Or do previous snapshots not affect the running VMs at > all? > > -- > > Thanks, > Mark > smartos-discuss | Archives > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/23529323-02f95a03> | > Modify <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> Your Subscription > <http://www.listbox.com/> ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
