Understanding ZFS: Replication, Archive and Backup


 
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Understanding ZFS: Replication, Archive and Backup

Overview of ZFS Replication, Archive and BackupAs with other features of ZFS, the traditionally complex is made simple and straight forward. This simplification can coax administrators into a false complacency.In ZFS, backup, archive, migration... any activity that fundamentally involves the movement of data from one system to another, is a replication activity. I propose that the traditional idea of weekly backups is, in fact, just really slow replication.

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REPLICATIION(1) 					      General Commands Manual						   REPLICATIION(1)

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Replication - Example of using QuantLib SYNOPSIS
Replication DESCRIPTION
Replication is an example of using the QuantLib derivative modeling framework. Replication uses the CompositeInstrument class to statically replicate a down-and-out barrier options. SEE ALSO
The source code Replication.cpp, BermudanSwaption(1), Bonds(1), CallableBonds(1), CDS(1), ConvertibleBonds(1), DiscreteHedging(1), Equity- Option(1), FittedBondCurve(1), FRA(1), MarketModels(1), Repo(1), SwapValuation(1), the QuantLib documentation and website at http://quantlib.org. AUTHORS
The QuantLib Group (see Authors.txt). This manual page was added by Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>, the Debian GNU/Linux maintainer for QuantLib. QuantLib 07 Jul 2006 REPLICATIION(1)