Home Server Backup Strategy That Actually Works
Plan backups with the 3-2-1 rule, test restores, and pick tools like Restic or Borg for your homelab.
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Why backups matter
A RAID array is not a backup. This guide walks through snapshot schedules, offsite copies, and restore testing.
The 3-2-1 rule
Keep three copies, on two media types, with one offsite.
Tooling
Restic and Borg are popular CLI backup tools. Schedule them with cron or systemd timers.
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