#data-redundancy
6 episodes
#2694: Borg vs Restic vs Kopia: Best Linux Server Backup Tool
Borg, Restic, and Kopia compared for whole-server incremental backups on Ubuntu Docker hosts.
#1931: AI Pipelines: In-Memory vs. Durable State
Why do AI pipelines crash? It’s not the models—it’s the plumbing. We break down how to manage data between stages.
#1925: The Plumbing That Keeps Science From Collapsing
Half of all links in academic papers are dead. Here’s the plumbing that keeps knowledge from vanishing.
#636: IPFS vs. The Cloud: The Quest for Ultimate Redundancy
Can a decentralized network replace Amazon and Google? Herman and Corn dive into IPFS, content-addressing, and the risks of "forever" data.
#410: Server Resurrection: Lessons from a Motherboard Meltdown
When a 7-year-old server dies, the recovery is a wake-up call. Discover why RAID isn't a backup and how to build a resilient "Server V2."
#205: The RAID Survival Guide: Managing Massive Data in 2026
Herman and Corn dive into the history and math of RAID, exploring why 30TB drives make classic setups like RAID 5 more dangerous than ever.