zfs_autobackup VS zfs-replicate

Compare zfs_autobackup vs zfs-replicate and see what are their differences.

zfs_autobackup

ZFS autobackup is used to periodicly backup ZFS filesystems to other locations. Easy to use and very reliable. (by psy0rz)

zfs-replicate

A zfs send wrapper somewhat in the style of rsync (by rlaager)
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zfs_autobackup zfs-replicate
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17 days ago 10 months ago
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zfs_autobackup

Posts with mentions or reviews of zfs_autobackup. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-10.

zfs-replicate

Posts with mentions or reviews of zfs-replicate. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2020-12-27.
  • Applying encryption to ZFS retroactively?
    3 projects | /r/zfs | 27 Dec 2020
    Take a recursive snapshot. Use the right send/recv options to get everything to the new pool and maintain encryption. You might try https://github.com/rlaager/zfs-replicate but seriously, I have not tested exactly this scenario, it might break, and if it does, you get to keep the pieces (don't blame me). If you go this route, I'd love to hear if it worked.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing zfs_autobackup and zfs-replicate you can also consider the following projects:

cockpit-zfs-manager - Cockpit ZFS Manager is an interactive ZFS on Linux admin package for Cockpit.

snapshot-explorer - A GTK-based application for browsing ZFS snapshots using the system file manager (e.g. Nautilus on GNOME) and restoring files from them.

sanoid - These are policy-driven snapshot management and replication tools which use OpenZFS for underlying next-gen storage. (Btrfs support plans are shelved unless and until btrfs becomes reliable.)

zfs - OpenZFS on Linux and FreeBSD

zrepl - One-stop ZFS backup & replication solution

zfs_uploader - Simple program for backing up full and incremental ZFS snapshots to Amazon S3.

znapzend - zfs backup with remote capabilities and mbuffer integration.

check-zfs-replication - This script checks yout ZFS replication an generates reports in different flavours or can act as checkmk agent plugin (local check).

zfs-auto-snapshot - ZFS Automatic Snapshot Service for Linux

zfs-syncer

zfs-scripts

RDS-sanitized-snapshots - Take periodic snapshots of RDS databases, sanitize them, and share with other accounts. Useful for QA/dev databases.