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* [http://aliga.iciq.es/wiki/documents/making-backups.pdf Making Cluster Data Backups - scripting]
* [http://aliga.iciq.es/wiki/documents/making-backups.pdf Making Cluster Data Backups - scripting]
== Backups utility tool ==
* [http://aliga.iciq.es/wiki/documents/UBUNTU_BACKUPS.pdf Making Cluster Data Backups - Ubuntu GUI]
* [http://aliga.iciq.es/wiki/documents/UBUNTU_BACKUPS.pdf Making Cluster Data Backups - Ubuntu GUI]

Revision as of 10:53, 27 September 2022

Why backup your data?

Backing up data regularly is one of the most important maintainence task for a computational researcher. The data can be lost accidentally (by pressing rm -r *) or by no mistake of yours (hard disk corrupted), so it is important to have a backup strategy setup. This can be done automatically as seen from the pdfs below; either through scripting or through BACKUPS tool. It is recommended you backup the data atleast once per week.

Linux OS scripts

Operating System management scripts

Backups utility tool