What is Syncoid and How It Can Be Useful
What is Syncoid and How It Can Be Useful If you use ZFS on Linux or BSD, you might have datasets and snapshots that need to be replicated between servers. Syncoid is a tool that simplifies ZFS replication and backup. Why Syncoid? Automates snapshot replication — copies snapshots between datasets or servers. Incremental transfers — only changes are sent over the network, saving bandwidth. Easy CLI usage — no need to write complex ZFS send/receive scripts. Supports remote hosts — replication over SSH is built-in. Example: Basic Syncoid Usage Assume you have a source dataset tank/data and want to replicate it to backup/data on a remote server: ...