You should be using Proxmox Backup Server

The disk, network, and computational savings are incredible with Proxmox Backup Server and you should be using it if you are running Proxmox VE. I used NFS for years and only now do I realize how inefficient that is. This is why I started using Proxmox Backup Server.

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00:00 - Why should I run Proxmox Backup Server?
00:54 - What is Proxmox Backup Server? (PBS)
01:57 - Installation
02:40 - Configuration
03:18 - Pruning and Garbage Collection
04:16 - Adding PBS to Proxmox VE
05:24 - Incremental Backups and Deduplication
06:34 - Comparing to NFS Backups
07:29 - File Level Backup & Restore
08:04 - Client Backups
08:28 - Bare Metal Restore?
08:45 - Backing up Proxmox VE Host
09:08 - Remote Synchronization
09:35 - Tape Backups
10:13 - Proxmox Backup Server is Back in my HomeLab!

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