You want a Linux device that's never broken? Make sure this tool is set up and running regularly.

Sometimes we use a technology even though we're unaware of its full features and capabilities and how they may be able to benefit us. One such feature is the data snapshot. The snapshot is a single ...

I'm still feeling my way in the proper configuration of a Linux machine so excuse me again if this is a silly question. Is there anything like the Windows persistent volume snapshot functionality ...

For this issue we cover the Linux.Ars visit to the OhioLinux fest, LVM snapshotting with XFS for hot backups, Tomboy, and more. On October 2nd, Jorge Castro and I found ourselves on our way to the ...

The On-line Backup System creates "snapshots" (read-only copies of your files) at regular intervals. Under Unix, every directory mounted from Netapp has a ".snapshot" subdirectory with a number of ...