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I run restic to back up my servers. One day I noticed a repository hadn’t received a new snapshot in weeks. The backup job had been silently failing, and I had no idea. That’s the worst kind of failure: everything appears fine until you actually need the backup. TL;DR /stv0g/restic-monitor is...
0ut3r Space
Backing up data is important. Anyone who has ever lost data would agree. There is also a golden rule: “There are two kinds of people in this world—those who back up their data and those who will.” Be smart and start doing this before you lose your data. I currently use Fedora (since
Andreas Heck
So you have set up your Raspberry Pi as a home server and everything works as intended. But what if the SD card fails and all the data you stored on your Raspberry Pi is suddenly lost forever? All storage devices containing important data need to be backed up on a regular basis. And this …...
Groundblue
I was in charge of managing a dedicated server running Debian 7, the server hosts multiple websites with email service, the server hosts also multiple instances of a critical web application, for a client who is running a business across different regions.That day was a very important day, as the...