[Borgbackup] limit local cpu/bandwidth/iops usage

[David Gasaway]

On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 2:24 AM <devzero at web.de> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> this does apply to remote/network bandwidth only - is that correct ?
>
>
> https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/faq.html#is-there-a-way-to-limit-bandwidth-with-project-name
>
> if yes, how to limit cpu/disk bandwidth/iops when using borg only on local
> machine ?
>
> i have a backup job where borgbackup directly reads from zfs snapshot
> (virtual machines in proxmox) and i don't want the running VMs to suffer
> from the backup job's cpu/disk ressource usage.
>

Have you looked into cgroups?

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-:-:- David K. Gasaway
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