Presentation subjects

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Presentation subjects

Round 1

Backup software BackupPC
Backup software Bacula
Backup software Attic
Backup software bup (for the adventurous)
Backup services rsync.net, Backblaze and CrashPlan
Backup services SpiderOak and Tarsnap
Storage service AWS Glacier and backup software Arq
Backup tools Time Machine (Mac OS X) and File History (Windows 8)
Backup strategies for MySQL
Backup strategies for PostgreSQL

Round 2

Web caching with Varnish
Web caching with Squid
Web caching with Nginx
Database caching with Redis
Database caching with Memcached

Calendar

Week	Date	Theory and labs	Coaching	Presentations
S11	2015-12-01	High availability	Coaching
S12	2015-12-08	High availability	Coaching
S13	2015-12-15	Virtualization	Coaching
S14	2016-01-05	Virtualization	Coaching
S15	2016-01-12	Virtualization		Round 2: P1, P2, P3
S16	2016-01-19	Virtualization		Round 2: P4, P5

Material

Round 1 - Backup

1 Backup software Bacula
- Preston - Backup & Recovery - Ch. 6 Bacula
2 Backup software Attic
3 Backup services SpiderOak and Tarsnap
4 Storage service AWS Glacier and backup software Arq
- AWS Glacier web site
- Hacker News: Amazon Glacier Search for "the reason Glacier is so cheap is because ..."
- Arq web site
- Hacker News: Arq 4 is out
- Hacker News: Arq for Windows finally available
5 Backup strategies for MySQL
- Preston - Backup & Recovery 2007-01 - Ch. 15 Backing up databases.pdf
- Preston - Backup & Recovery 2007-01 - Ch. 22 MySQL.pdf

Round 2 - Caching

1 Web caching with Squid
- Squid web site
- Wikipedia Squid deployment
2 Web caching with Varnish
- Varnish web site
- Digital Ocean: How To Install and Configure Varnish with Apache on Ubuntu 12.04
3 Web caching with Nginx
- Nginx web site
- Digital Ocean: How To Configure Nginx as a Web Server and Reverse Proxy for Apache on One Ubuntu 14.04 Droplet
4 Database caching with Redis
- Redis web site
- Using Redis as an LRU cache
5 Database caching with Memcached