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The Backups You Didn't Test
Everyone has backups. Almost nobody has restores. The green checkmark in your backup job proves a file was written — not that you'll ever get your data back.
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snapshoot: The Backup That Proves Itself
I built a ZFS snapshot monitor in one night — push-only agents, no open ports, and restore drills that prove the backups can actually be restored. Its first alert was a real catch.