From d8e4837a57441b41ab5b3eceebd942fb2d26b4a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dominik Csapak Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 10:09:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: faq: add better clarification on full/incremental and add a link to the technical overview Signed-off-by: Dominik Csapak --- docs/faq.rst | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) 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 `