Thursday, June 10, 2010

another idea

spin up an EC2 instance, rsync our host to an EBS volume that's appropriately sized... and then shut it down when rsync is done.

$0.10 /mo /GB + $0.10/million IO requests ( EBS + pricing )

volia - instant offsite backup.

aha - we're not the first to think of this:

http://www.johnandcailin.com/blog/john/never-lose-your-data-again%3A-backup-remotely-using-rsync-ssh-and-rdiff-backup

which references rsynccrypto - not a likely option but interesting.

ooh more interesting stuff with dirvish and duplicity to come next...

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