How do you backup your Xenserver?
We use XenServer on our blade. I like it but I'm not convinced it is the best. I have to ask though, what kind of backups? If I want a bare metal backup I hit the "Take Snapshot" button and go back to...
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Jason1097 wrote: We use XenServer on our blade. I like it but I'm not convinced it is the best. I have to ask though, what kind of backups? If I want a bare metal backup I hit the "Take Snapshot"...
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Jason1097 wrote: We use XenServer on our blade. I like it but I'm not convinced it is the best. I have to ask though, what kind of backups? If I want a bare metal backup I hit the "Take Snapshot"...
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Scott: Hey - great discussion. I'll take a shot at this - and if I mess up someone smarter than me can take a shot. You're absolutely right about the difference in XenServer and Xen, of course. Open...
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Campbell wrote: Once the backup and snapshotting framework for Xen is put in place by the Xen community, and as the market share of Xen continues to grow, it will get put onto our roadmap. I think...
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Campbell wrote: For host-level backup, because Xen always uses Linux as its privileged domain, and because Unitrends supports a flexible file-based Linux backup paradigm, you can use pre- and...
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Scott Alan Miller wrote: Campbell wrote: For host-level backup, because Xen always uses Linux as its privileged domain, and because Unitrends supports a flexible file-based Linux backup paradigm, you...
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John773 wrote: Scott Alan Miller wrote: Campbell wrote: For host-level backup, because Xen always uses Linux as its privileged domain, and because Unitrends supports a flexible file-based Linux backup...
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Scott Alan Miller wrote: John773 wrote: Scott Alan Miller wrote: Campbell wrote: For host-level backup, because Xen always uses Linux as its privileged domain, and because Unitrends supports a...
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Scott Alan Miller wrote: Campbell wrote: For host-level backup, because Xen always uses Linux as its privileged domain, and because Unitrends supports a flexible file-based Linux backup paradigm, you...
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Scott Alan Miller wrote: Campbell wrote: Once the backup and snapshotting framework for Xen is put in place by the Xen community, and as the market share of Xen continues to grow, it will get put onto...
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Campbell wrote: Can you point to the a VADP (VMware) or VSS (Hyper-V) or snapshot (XenServer) functionality in Xen that is already there but not available via the API? This functionality is handled by...
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Campbell wrote: Specifically, are you talking about using "xm" - or something else? If you're talking about "xm", do you see the downtime as acceptable? And do you see the network load due to...
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Hey - I think I get it. - LVM (Linux) or any other type of external snapshot (SAN snapshot, for example) is what you're looking for then, right? On network load, agree that it's unavoidable - the...
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Campbell wrote: Hey - I think I get it. - LVM (Linux) or any other type of external snapshot (SAN snapshot, for example) is what you're looking for then, right? Well, LVM is external to Xen but not...
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Campbell wrote: On network load, agree that it's unavoidable - the question is the trade-off between host-level load versus network load. The trade-off always is whether you do a form of data...
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There's a new article on the Unitrends blog discussing this further. What do you think?
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Katie (Unitrends) wrote: There's a new article on the Unitrends blog discussing this further. What do you think? Actually that is just a copy of one of the posts in response to me from above ;)
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Scott Alan Miller wrote: Katie (Unitrends) wrote: There's a new article on the Unitrends blog discussing this further. What do you think? Actually that is just a copy of one of the posts in response...
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We just had Asigra implemented by our MSP. File copies.
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