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ReadyNAS Rync Backup
I know there is much discussion on this topic however I can't find a direct answer.. I'm attempting a backup via GUI from a 4312 and a 4360 NAS and am using the backup ui to do so. I have a pull jo...
Thanks for the snapshot explanation. I wasn't understanding that it is meerly block pointers to diff RAID disk sectors and not increm. data. Skipping ReadyDR as the copy RAID disk structure and slow restore would be too slow for us.
Restoring a ReadyDR backup to a useable share on the backup system is nearly instantaneous. That, too, is just setting up a new set of pointers to existing data bloack. Copying the data from that share back to the original would take the same amount of time as doing so from any other backup.
There can be other reasons to use something other than ReadyDR, but I wanted you to know you seem to have one item wrong in your evaluation.
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