On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 1:55 PM, Pavel Gashev <p...@acronis.com> wrote:
> Nathanaël, > > > I can share my backup experience. The current backup/restore api > integration is not optimal for incremental backups. It's ok to read the > whole disk if you backup it first time, but you have to read the whole disk > each time to find changes for incremental backups. It creates huge disk > load. > > For optimal backups it's necessary to keep a list of changed blocks since > previous backup. > See http://wiki.qemu.org/Features/IncrementalBackup > > Since it's not implemented in oVirt the best option is to run a backup > agent inside VM. Yes, it's not very convenient, but it's necessary yet. > > > > > On 05/04/16 21:32, "users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of Nathanaël > Blanchet" <users-boun...@ovirt.org on behalf of blanc...@abes.fr> wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >We are about to change our backup provider, and I find it is a great > >chance to choose a full supported ovirt backup solution. > >I currently use this python script vm-backup-scheduler > >(https://github.com/wefixit-AT/oVirtBackup) but it is not the workflow > >officially suggested by the community > >( > https://www.ovirt.org/develop/release-management/features/storage/backup-restore-api-integration/ > ). > > > >I've been looking for a long time an ISV who supports such an API, but > >the only one I found is this one : > >Acronis Backup Advanced suggested here > > > https://access.redhat.com/ecosystem/search/#/ecosystem/Red%20Hat%20Enterprise%20Virtualization?category=Software > >I ran the trial version, but it doesn't seem to do better than the > >vm-backup-scheduler script, and it doesn't seem to use the backup API > >(attach a clone as a disk to an existing vm). > >Can you suggest me some other ISV solutions, if they ever exist... or > >share me your backup experience? > Hi Nathnael, In addition to Acronis, you can also check SEP - Hybrid Backup Symantec Net Backup CommVault - Simpana thanks, Liron > >_______________________________________________ > >Users mailing list > >Users@ovirt.org > >http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >
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