Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
Il 26-08-2017 14:28 Yannis Milios ha scritto: > Ah I see, sorry I wasn't aware of that. Is there a particular reason > in using file based VMs ? Simply for easy of management :) > since generally speaking the performance on > raw devices is much better and in DRBD9 you can leverage of thin lvm > or zfs based snapshots. I use lvm-based block device on critical installation, actually. However, backing up block devices is an hassle compared to regular files: you basically need to use ddrescue or, even worse, plain dd. Especially with the latter, you need to be *extremely* careful, as its "alias name" (data-destroyer) is here for a reason. Thanks. -- Danti Gionatan Supporto Tecnico Assyoma S.r.l. - www.assyoma.it email: g.danti at assyoma.it - info at assyoma.it GPG public key ID: FF5F32A8