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 * Aegis
 
 Declarative configuration for the ZFS backup server, using [[https://nixos.org][NixOS]]
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+** Modules
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+ The configuration is sliced into different files, per category:
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+ - ZFS pool configuration: hardware-configuration.nix
+ - Network configuration: networking.nix
+ - Systemd services and timers: periodic.nix
+
+ All the modules are imported in *configuration.nix*