[lxc-users] Fastest way to copy containers
Andrey Repin
anrdaemon at yandex.ru
Tue Jul 25 14:40:37 UTC 2017
Greetings, Ron Kelley!
> I am trying to copy sites from one LXD to another - both running BTRFS.
> The normal “lxc copy” command uses btrfs send/receive which is terribly
> slow.
btrfs send/receive is fast, when you send incremental copies of partitions.
And of course it will be slower than rsync, since it works on a different
level.
> As an aside; I think LXD should allow the user to specify which copy tool
> to leverage when doing the copying. Is that possible?
I think there's a difference between copying within the same host and between
different hosts.
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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 17:21:19
Sorry for my terrible english...
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