jobs: # this job takes care of snapshot creation + pruning - name: snapjob type: snap filesystems: { {% for dataset in zfs_snapshot_datasets %} "{{dataset}}<": true, {% endfor %} } # create snapshots with prefix `zrepl_` every 15 minutes snapshotting: type: periodic interval: 15m prefix: zrepl_ pruning: keep: # fade-out scheme for snapshots starting with `zrepl_` # - keep all created in the last hour # - then destroy snapshots such that we keep 24 each 1 hour apart # - then destroy snapshots such that we keep 14 each 1 day apart # - then destroy all older snapshots - type: grid grid: 1x1h(keep=all) | 24x1h | 14x1d regex: "^zrepl_.*" # keep all snapshots that don't have the `zrepl_` prefix - type: regex negate: true regex: "^zrepl_.*"