Zero-touch offsite backups for confederations, school districts or small businesses with multiple sites.
Note: the file storage and changelog architecture has been changed significantly since induction and no longer uses a single patch chain for an entire volume, opting for fingerprint based per-file storage.
This project makes use of concepts outlined in this paper from Paul Anderson and Le Zhang: Fast and secure laptop backups with encrypted de-duplication
Multi-site replication concept | Local site backup volume data structure |
GlusterFS: Scalable network filesystem with geo-replication and sharding. gluster.org- Django: Web framework with strong ORM, built in authentication and security best-practices. djangoproject.com
- PonyORM: Python ORM (used for backup client)
(C) Robert P 2019-20. University of Edinburgh Honours Project (inf.ed.ac.uk)