- Friday, June 8, 2007, 21:50
- Tags: backup, DeltaCopy, Rsync
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What is
DeltaCopy
In general terms,
DeltaCopy is an open source, fast incremental backup program. Let's say you have to backup one file that is 500 MB every night. A normal file copy would copy the entire file even if a few bytes have changed. DeltaCopy, on the other hand, would only copy the part of file that has actually been modified. This reduces the data transfer to just a small fraction of 500 MB saving time and network bandwidth.
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