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MonetDB Backups - methodology?

If I have a MonetDB database running on RHEL which is in the region of hundreds of million rows (hundreds of GB) with dozens (but not hundreds) of tables and I'm interested in implementing a decent backup strategy for it, specifically with regards…
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Bacula - Understand a schedule

I'm studying bacula and I need to understand this schedule: Schedule { Name = Daily Run = Full 1st sun at 00:05 Run = Differential 2nd-5th sun at 00:05 Run = Incremental mon-sat at 00:05 } And this is what I understand: There's a…
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Backup storage location

Plan is to create my own automated backup place for files encrypted with public key, so only I can open them. I don't want to deal with home hardware but regular hosting is too expensive for many GB or even TB. Hardest question is where to store it:…
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Git & external backup. Subdirectory is empty, I'd rather it not be.

I would like to use Git for creating an external backup system. This was inspired in part by the answer at What is the best way to back up an entire git repository on external disk?, where the following is suggested: You can also get incremental…
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best practice for backup MySQL InnoDB tables?

What is the best practice for backing up MySQL InnoDB tables? (for myisam I use backuppc) How can I do a backup and how can I restore it? Thank you.
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Artifacts backup strategy

I am checking out what is the best way to backup our repository weekly. What would be the best approach? We have many projects that are built daily with Jenkins, so: maven copy snapshot/release files to our repositoy (Artifactory); every day at…
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How to determine if a MySQL InnoDB table has been modified if there are no timestamp columns, without keeping a state database?

I'm trying to implement an incremental backup procedure that only dumps and backs up tables in a MySQL database which have been modified within the last 24 hours. I'm able to look at the modification times of .MYD and .MYI files under…
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JAVA Client server backup Logic

I have created a java code for performing a file, folder structure backup on the server. Now the code is working perfectly. The code looks into a specified directory and monitors changes made to files and creates a compressed backup. So on a first…
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Incremental backup db2 for i

Is there a way to do incremental backup on DB2 for i? I want to do something like this http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/db2luw/v8/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.db2.udb.doc/admin/c0006069.htm
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log backup file disk size issue in MSSQL 2005

I have a problem about managing ldf file's size. Db's recovery mode is Full. So ldf file is reached at 360 gb. I want to decrease it by performing log backup. But currently disk does not have 360 gb free space. So backup file is growing…
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find directory trees in large tree structure that are identical

I have an archive of about 10 years worth of files that is a large directory tree structure, having multiple copies of smaller tries at various locations in the larger tree. The tree grew into this structure because of a lack of consistent backup…
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Incremental backup - How are changes identified

Have gone through several links, and though it explains what is incremental backup how are the difference since the last backup identified? is it by size of the files or the data... can anyone explain...else guide me to a reference for the same?
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Backup Exec configuration

I want to set-up what I believe to be a simple back-up process using Backup Exec. This is how I want it to work: Tuesday: Run a full back up Tuesday morning with tape "A" Tuesday during the day, swap out tape "A" with tape "B" Wednesday: Run a…
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How to rsync a linux server to a local directory excluding all os files

I wanted to backup an aws machine and exclude os files, only user files including root owned ones which need sudo permission to read.
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Creating a backup-maker program in C# windows form

I'd like to do a program which can make copies of a folder/subfolders to a specific destination in every hour. I've made a simple program which can copy files if I press a button, but its not scheduled and it forgets the source and the destination…
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