{"id":743,"date":"2008-03-12T00:30:51","date_gmt":"2008-03-12T05:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2008\/03\/12\/zimbra-puts-hot-backups-for-oss-edition-to-a-vote"},"modified":"2008-03-12T00:30:55","modified_gmt":"2008-03-12T05:30:55","slug":"zimbra-puts-hot-backups-for-oss-edition-to-a-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2008\/03\/12\/zimbra-puts-hot-backups-for-oss-edition-to-a-vote","title":{"rendered":"Zimbra puts hot backups for OSS edition to a vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One thing I&#8217;ve found limiting in Zimbra, is the fact that the <i>hot backup<\/i> is only available in the Network Edition (which costs money). I remember the pain in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2008\/01\/04\/zimbra-zcs-50-ga-is-it-really-a-ga-release\">upgrading<\/a> Zimbra, and it would have been great if there was a hot backup with an easy restore feature. <\/p>\n<p>Now, they&#8217;re talking about voting for <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zimbra.com\/forums\/announcements\/16194-vote-hot-backups-foss.html\">Hot Backups to be in the FOSS product<\/a><\/b>. I suggest everyone using Zimbra, or thinking about using Zimbra, to write on the forum, or alternatively email them, so that hot backups make it into the Zimbra OSS edition. Trust me, it will come in handy when you&#8217;re upgrading.<\/p>\n<p>Technorati Tags: <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/zimbra\" rel=\"tag\">zimbra<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/hot%20backups\" rel=\"tag\">hot backups<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/oss%20edition\" rel=\"tag\">oss edition<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/vote\" rel=\"tag\">vote<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Zimbra%20puts%20hot%20backups%20for%20OSS%20edition%20to%20a%20vote&body=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bytebot.net%2Fblog%2Farchives%2F2008%2F03%2F12%2Fzimbra-puts-hot-backups-for-oss-edition-to-a-vote&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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