It might be preferable to recommend rsync over scp as a basic synchronization method.
In general I am not sure if scp is ever preferable to rsync, so perhaps people are better off not knowing about scp .
https://devhints.io/rsync seems sufficient, maybe https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-use-rsync-for-local-and-remote-data-transfer-and-synchronization/ for more details.
rsync -avz -P SRC DEST
is all you need
It might be preferable to recommend rsync over scp as a basic synchronization method.
In general I am not sure if scp is ever preferable to rsync, so perhaps people are better off not knowing about scp .
https://devhints.io/rsync seems sufficient, maybe https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-use-rsync-for-local-and-remote-data-transfer-and-synchronization/ for more details.
rsync -avz -P SRC DESTis all you need