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July 7, 2008 Article #20237 Volume 125, Issue 2 Sysadmin
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Amazon Simple Storage Service, Elastic Compute Cloud and OpenSolaris
ZFS snapshots to and from Amazon S3
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The Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is a "storage for the Internet". A web services interface can be used to store and retrieve any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers.
Sun and Amazon are collaborating to offer OpenSolaris on Amazon EC2. The two supported releases are OpenSolaris OS 2008.05 and Solaris Express Community Edition. Saving and Restoring ZFS Snapshots to and from Amazon S3.
Sean O’Dell has posted a
blog entry that shows how to use ZFS snapshots to save and restore filesystems from one Solaris EC2 instance to another.
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