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README.md: add a section about backfilling

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* All the data is stored in a single directory pointed by `-storageDataPath` flag.
* Easy backups from [instant snapshots](https://medium.com/@valyala/how-victoriametrics-makes-instant-snapshots-for-multi-terabyte-time-series-data-e1f3fb0e0282).
* Storage is protected from corruption on unclean shutdown (i.e. hardware reset or `kill -9`) thanks to [the storage architecture](https://medium.com/@valyala/how-victoriametrics-makes-instant-snapshots-for-multi-terabyte-time-series-data-e1f3fb0e0282).
* Supports metrics' ingestion and backfilling via the following protocols:
* Supports metrics' ingestion and [backfilling](#backfilling) via the following protocols:
* [Prometheus remote write API](https://prometheus.io/docs/prometheus/latest/configuration/configuration/#remote_write)
* [InfluxDB line protocol](https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.7/write_protocols/line_protocol_tutorial/)
* [Graphite plaintext protocol](https://graphite.readthedocs.io/en/latest/feeding-carbon.html) with [tags](https://graphite.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tags.html#carbon)
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- [Tuning](#tuning)
- [Monitoring](#monitoring)
- [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting)
- [Backfilling](#backfilling)
- [Roadmap](#roadmap)
- [Contacts](#contacts)
- [Community and contributions](#community-and-contributions)
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of data loss stored in the broken parts. In the future, `vmrecover` tool will be created
for automatic recovering from such errors.
### Backfilling
It is recommended disabling query cache with `-search.disableCache` command-line flag when writing
historical data with timestamps from the past, since the cache assumes that the data is written with
the current timestamps. Query cache can be enabled after the backfilling is complete.
## Roadmap
- [ ] Replication [#118](https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics/issues/118)