Tarsnap Mastery: Online Backups for the Truly Paranoid Contributor(s): Lucas, Michael W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0692400206 ISBN-13: 9780692400203 Publisher: Tilted Windmill Press OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | System Administration - Linux & Unix Administration |
Physical Information: 0.33" H x 6" W x 9" (0.47 lbs) 154 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tarsnap, the secure online backup service for Unix-like systems, raised the bar for online backups. It's inexpensive. It's reliable. And you don't need to trust the Tarsnap service-they can't access your backups even if they wanted to. With Tarsnap Mastery you'll learn to: * install and manage Tarsnap on Linux, Unix, Windows, and OS X * fully exploit features like encryption and deduplication * create and recover archives * customize backups to precisely your requirements * passphrase protect keys * create and manage special-purpose keys * automatically back up and rotate archives * understand and resolve performance issues * quickly restore complete systems Ditch the tape room. Put your backups online, and know that they're safe. Tarsnap Mastery. Because life doesn't back itself up. "I learned a lot about Tarsnap while reading this book - things I had forgotten, and things I had never even realized. As befits the author of so many technical books, Michael's attention to detail is truly outstanding." -Colin Percival, Tarsnap designer |