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Re: [Question #659626]: S3 data transfer out - getObject requests

 

Question #659626 on Duplicity changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/659626

    Status: Open => Answered

edso proposed the following answer:
On 19.10.2017 08:28, Jasper wrote:
> Question #659626 on Duplicity changed:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/duplicity/+question/659626
> 
> Description changed to:
> I have Duplicity running nightly backups of 7 servers and I'm seeing
> very high S3 costs of $400 a month that I didn't expect.
> 
> After investigating with Amazon's cost explorer I noticed those costs
> are almost all due to the large amount of 'data transfer out, getObject
> requests'.
> 
> I'm not restoring any data, so why is Duplicity doing so many getObject
> requests to S3?
> 
> I noticed that I might have misconfigured the amount of backup cycles a
> bit, could that be the reason?
> 
> First my config was as follows:
> 
> MAX_AGE=2M
> MAX_FULL_BACKUPS=2
> MAX_FULLS_WITH_INCRS=1
> MAX_FULLBKP_AGE=1M
> VOLSIZE=250
> 
> I have now changed it to this:
> 
> MAX_AGE=6M
> MAX_FULL_BACKUPS=2
> MAX_FULLS_WITH_INCRS=1
> # Deactivated this
> #MAX_FULLBKP_AGE=1M
> VOLSIZE=250
> 

Jasper,

what is your duply command to run this conf? ..ede/duply.net

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