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* Proxy Cafe: the backup edition
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No better day to talk about disaster recovery
[[https://old.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/176wcxp/what_important_data_documents_or_information_was/][1]] [[https://old.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/16fw1j4/how_did_911_affect_you_as_a_sysadmin/][2]] [[https://old.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/d3a3ei/911_it_story/][3]]
* What is a backup
- not "DCIM2568 - Copy.jpg"
- not a snapshot
- not an archive
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The only defense against:
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- hardware failure, theft, loss
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- [[https://lezzo.org/copypasta/#rotational-velocidensity][+Rotational Velocidensity+]] bit rot
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- ransomware infections
** Code red stories
[[./batman.jpg]]
** What do you need to backup?
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- your laptop
- your server
- your mobile phone
- your work laptop
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[[./bus.jpg]]
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Not all files are created equal
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It's a matter of life or death
[[./chrome.jpg]]
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Press F to pay respect
[[./borderlands.png]]
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I cry but I'll live
[[./please_seed.png]]
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You forgot you are supposed to be an adult
[[./uk.png]]
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Bonus: things that you suppose are always available
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Software features
- Versioning
- Incremental backups
- Deduplication
- Compression
- Encryption on transport
- Encryption at rest
- Error correction
- Consistency
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What about the hardware?
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- go to +the cloud+ someone else's computer
- buy a NAS 🤮
- buy a DAS and make a NAS 😎
- buy hard drives and put them under the bed
- +dvd+ blu rays
+ tapes (lol)
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[[./terra.jpg]]
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Things that get confused for backups
- file synchronization
- raids
* A few rule of thumbs
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Either you save money or you save data
[[./dropbox.png]]
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The 3-2-1 rule
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Always test your backups
[[./spongebob-haiku.jpg]]
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Go low tech
[[./collage.png]]