[ale] Training in Opensource Backups?

[jkinney at jimkinney.us (Jim Kinney)]

Only a year behind :-)

Yeah, it's still on my plans. Getting geared up for a switch to bareos at work and home so after that would be a good time. Not earlier than June with the department move in March-April.

Yes. I did leave off the year....

On January 27, 2017 11:24:32 AM EST, Preston <preston.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>*cough* *cough*
>
>I'm still interested in this and will (most likely) be bringing another
>along with me should this materialize.
>
>Preston
>
>On 8/22/2016 12:47 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>> Transferring my knowledge over from bacula to bareos. Bacula forked.
>> More later.
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 22, 2016 1:39 PM, "Preston" <preston.lists at gmail.com
>> <mailto:preston.lists at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>>     Did anything ever materialize about this? If not, here's a bump
>to let
>>     y'all know I would still be interested in attending.
>> 
>>     Preston
>> 
>>     On 1/21/2016 9:04 AM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>>     > That could work. Can be done with a beefy laptop with multiple
>VMs and
>>     > using hard drive backups instead of tape.
>>     >
>>     > I do have some older tape libraries that could be pressed into
>>     service.
>>     > SCSI cards are scarce in my shop. Trying to obtain an outdated
>>     LTO3 rig now.
>>     >
>>     > Or could use 2 towers and library for semi hands on setups.
>>     >
>>     > Late March at the earliest. Will need to filter attendees for
>at least
>>     > junior admin skills. Not a topic for beginners without vim
>basics and
>>     > filesystems and some regex fu. Need to limit to under 10.
>>     >
>>     > On Jan 21, 2016 9:52 AM, "DJ-Pfulio" <djpfulio at jdpfu.com
>>     <mailto:djpfulio at jdpfu.com>
>>     > <mailto:djpfulio at jdpfu.com <mailto:djpfulio at jdpfu.com>>> wrote:
>>     >
>>     >     Hey Jim,
>>     >
>>     >     Would a Saturday morning 4 hr session be enough for backula
>>     >     training?  I'd be
>>     >     very interested in something like this, since I've never
>gotten it
>>     >     working.
>>     >     We'd want some minimum committed people before bothering.
>>     >
>>     >     I can offer 2+ hr rdiff-backup hands-on training. Just need
>a
>>     place
>>     >     to do it
>>     >     where folks can either do it on their own local systems or
>connect
>>     >     to one of
>>     >     their remote systems and do it there. Really best if 2
>systems
>>     >     connected by ssh
>>     >     already up and working so the rdiff-backup can use a "pull"
>backup
>>     >     technique.
>>     >     This is usually more secure than a "push" method.  I can
>add
>>     >     mysql/mariaDB/postgresql backups to this for non-huge DBs
>too. I'd
>>     >     do this if at
>>     >     least 5 people with the required prerequisite skills
>committed
>>     - 10
>>     >     is probably
>>     >     too many for something like this.
>>     >
>>     <snipped>
>> 
>>     --
>>     Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind
>don?t
>>     matter and those who matter don?t mind.
>>     -Dr. Seuss
>> 
>
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