How we are migrating (many of) our servers from Linux to FreeBSD - Part 3 - Proxmox to FreeBSD
This is the story of a successful migration from Proxmox to FreeBSD. VMs, LXC containers and services are now running on the new server.
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How we are migrating (many of) our servers from Linux to FreeBSD - Part 2 - Backups and Disaster Recovery
Backup is not a tool. Backup is not a software you can buy. Backup is a strategy you need to study and implement to be able to solve your specific problems.
Efficient backup of lxc containers in Proxmox
Lxc containers are fast, small and useful. Proxmox Backup Server is quite slow with them, so here's how to perform a fast and efficient backup using Borg.
Proxmox Backup Server - hints for a perfect deployment
Proxmox Backup Server (PBS) has been released. It's still in beta but is already perfectly usable. After many years, it's now possible to perform incremental backups of the VMs and thanks to the qemu dirty bitmaps, backups are also fast.
Searching for a perfect backup solution
Many people think that it is enough to ensure that the storage medium is redundant - and you are fine. WRONG!!!!!