It seems that after some time went by the S3 compatible object storage OCI interface can now work with restic directly and not necessary to use rclone. Tests a few months ago this did not work. Using S3 directly mean we may not have this issue we see when using…
Restic updates
If you are used to the way how easy rclone updates with a one-liner then this may help with restic also. Found it here: https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/1930 “just wanted to share a simple 4-line script to download and install the latest release of restic from Linux shell using cURL to /usr/local/bin:”
Object Storage with Restic and Rclone
I have been playing around with some options to utilize Object Storage for backups. Since I am working on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) I am doing my POC using the OCI Object Storage. OCI object storage does have Swift and S3 Compatibility API’s to interface with. Of course if you…