Author: Phil Stracchino <alaric AT metrocast DOT net>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:28:43 -0500
Possibly *slightly* off-topic: Those using MySQL for their catalog DB (well, actually, any of you using MySQL, but that includes Bacula catalogs) may find this interesting: http://www.mydumper.org/ I
Author: Jérôme Blion <jerome.blion AT free DOT fr>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:05:27 +0100
Hello, For huge databases, a dump is really too slow to restore. mylvmbackup can take a consistent snapshot of the database. The backup is a bit longer, the backup file is bigger, restore is much fas
Author: Phil Stracchino <alaric AT metrocast DOT net>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:26:03 -0500
Snapshot backups are definitely the way to go if you have that option. (It's the method I actually use.) Truth to tell, I'm not sure I could in good conscience recommend any of the maatkit tools for