[clue-tech] sftp or ftps?

Angelo Bertolli angelo at freeshell.org
Sat Feb 10 21:26:23 MST 2007


On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 08:23:07AM -0600, erik at ezolan.com wrote:
> > On Thursday 08 February 2007 21:25, Angelo Bertolli wrote:
> >> Yeah, that's what I was thinking. I like rsync, but I the issue really
> >> is with not encrypting the data itself. The data transfers are
> >> predicted to average about 3 TB per day, and some of the clients who
> >> want this data have said they cannot handle their portion with the
> >> encryption.
> >
> > 3TB a day?
> > Considered a low tech solution?
> 
> Have you tried Zip? ;-)

I don't know if the data files are already compressed or not.  I know some of them are.  One of the data centers has decided to send their files in rpm format because it supports digital signatures (?) and they might compress those.

For outgoing, I'll consider this another vote for rsync ;)

 
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