I am assuming this is just essentially block reference counting in ReFS 3.x. Since that would just be a metadata update within the filesystem itself, Ceph should not need to be in-the-know for this to just work as expected. On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 3:08 AM, Ronny Aasen <ronny+ceph-users@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > greetings > > when using windows storagespaces and refs 3.1 one can in veeam backups use > something called block clone to build syntetic backups. and to reduce the > time taken to backup vm's. > > i have used windows servers 2016 with refs3.1 on ceph. my question is if it > is possible to get fast block clone and fast syntetic full backups when > using refs on rbd on ceph. > > i ofcourse have other backup solutions, but this is spesific for vmware > backups. > > > possible? > > kind regards > Ronny Aasen > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list > ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com -- Jason _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list ceph-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.ceph.com/listinfo.cgi/ceph-users-ceph.com
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