From: Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht@proxmox.com>
To: Proxmox VE user list <pve-user@lists.proxmox.com>,
mj <lists@merit.unu.edu>
Subject: Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox Backup Server (beta)
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2020 13:38:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c51e8cf4-1c6d-051b-f91d-5d600a566c5a@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aa8534d4-174b-5069-e27b-160b8fb92d72@merit.unu.edu>
On 11.07.20 13:03, mj wrote:
> On 7/10/20 5:41 PM, Dietmar Maurer wrote:
>> Also, we already have plans to add tape support, so we may support USB drives
>> as backup media when we implement that. But that is work for the futures ...
>
> Tape support would be truly fantastic! We are still using storix for our tape backups, and have been looking for an alternative for a couple of years now.
>
> Being able to use Proxmox Backup Server as storix replacement would be great.
>
> We have one bare-metal linux server that we are also backing up to tape using storix. I guess when adopting Proxmox Backup Server, we would need to find a new solution for that bare-metal server?
>
> (as in: Proxmox Backup Server is *only* capable to backup VM's, right..?)
Nope, can do everything[0][1][2]! You can do file-based backups also. The client
is a statically linked binary and runs on every relatively current Linux with
an amd64 based CPU, so it doesn't even has to be a Debian server.
cheers,
Thomas
[0]: besides file-based backup filesystems not accessible in Linux, yet ;)
[1]: https://pbs.proxmox.com/docs/administration-guide.html#creating-backups
[2]: https://pbs.proxmox.com/docs/introduction.html#main-features
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-11 11:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-10 10:56 Martin Maurer
2020-07-10 11:42 ` Roland
2020-07-10 12:09 ` Dietmar Maurer
2020-07-10 12:24 ` Roland
2020-07-10 13:43 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2020-07-10 14:06 ` Roland
2020-07-10 14:15 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2020-07-10 14:46 ` Roland
2020-07-10 17:31 ` Roland
2020-07-10 13:44 ` Dietmar Maurer
[not found] ` <mailman.77.1594381090.12071.pve-user@lists.proxmox.com>
2020-07-10 11:45 ` Dietmar Maurer
[not found] ` <a92c7f1d-f492-2d43-00b9-15bdb0e805ec@binovo.es>
2020-07-10 13:50 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2020-07-10 12:03 ` Lindsay Mathieson
2020-07-10 12:13 ` Dietmar Maurer
2020-07-10 15:41 ` Dietmar Maurer
2020-07-11 11:03 ` mj
2020-07-11 11:38 ` Thomas Lamprecht [this message]
2020-07-11 13:34 ` mj
2020-07-11 13:47 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2020-07-11 14:40 ` Dietmar Maurer
2020-07-14 14:30 ` Alexandre DERUMIER
2020-07-14 15:52 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2020-07-14 21:17 ` Alexandre DERUMIER
2020-07-15 4:52 ` Thomas Lamprecht
[not found] ` <176392164.4390.1594849016963.JavaMail.zimbra@numberall.com>
2020-07-16 7:33 ` Thomas Lamprecht
[not found] ` <mailman.204.1594849027.12071.pve-user@lists.proxmox.com>
2020-07-16 10:17 ` Wolfgang Bumiller
2020-07-16 14:36 ` Mark Schouten
2020-07-16 17:04 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2020-07-16 13:03 ` Tom Weber
2020-07-17 7:31 ` Fabian Grünbichler
2020-07-17 13:23 ` Tom Weber
2020-07-17 17:43 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2020-07-18 14:59 ` Tom Weber
2020-07-18 18:07 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2020-07-10 12:45 ` Iztok Gregori
2020-07-10 13:41 ` Dietmar Maurer
2020-07-10 15:20 ` Iztok Gregori
2020-07-10 15:31 ` Dietmar Maurer
2020-07-10 16:29 ` Iztok Gregori
2020-07-10 16:46 ` Dietmar Maurer
[not found] ` <a1e5f8dd-efd5-f8e2-50c1-683d42b0f61b@truelite.it>
2020-07-10 14:23 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2020-07-10 15:59 ` Lindsay Mathieson
[not found] ` <mailman.86.1594396120.12071.pve-user@lists.proxmox.com>
2020-07-10 16:32 ` Dietmar Maurer
2020-10-06 13:12 ` Lee Lists
2020-10-08 8:21 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2020-10-09 9:27 ` Lee Lists
2020-10-09 12:10 Lee Lists
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