diff --git a/docs/faq.rst b/docs/faq.rst index 874b081a..4ff68178 100644 --- a/docs/faq.rst +++ b/docs/faq.rst @@ -66,9 +66,11 @@ be able to read the data. :ref:`backup client encryption section `. -Is the backup incremental/deduplicated? +Is the backup incremental/deduplicated/full? --------------------------------------- With Proxmox Backup Server, backups are sent incrementally to the server, and data is then deduplicated on the server. This minimizes both the storage -consumed and the impact on the network. +consumed and the impact on the network. Each backup still references all +data and such is a full backup. For details see the +:ref:`Technical Overview `