[kwlug-disc] Filesystems for backups

[William Park]

On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 05:49:27PM -0400, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc wrote:
> I have a bunch of drives (mostly 1TB and 3TB) and one of those 24-bay
> disk array shelves I was writing about before. I want to have a big
> contiguous pool of storage onto which I can store backups. Currently I
> need something like 15-20TB of storage to feel comfortable, but this
> may grow over time. I will be backing up using gigabit ethernet (which
> might make restores interesting in an emergency, but oh well).

It so happens that I just ran out of space in btrfs disks.  Browsing, I
found
    https://www.newegg.ca/p/N82E16822231546
which is probably the cheapest $/TB so far.
-- 
William Park <opengeometry at yahoo.ca>