[TriLUG] Offsite data backup/storage suggestions

[Eric H. Christensen]

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On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 06:20:36PM -0500, Tarus Balog wrote:
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> On Dec 14, 2011, at 2:47 PM, Jack Hill wrote:
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> > My question is what storage provider do people recommend? My default choice would be Amazon S3. I guess I could go with the reduced redundancy since that's still more than I'm doing now. What other providers should I be looking at? Ubuntu One (n.b. I'm not on Ubuntu) seems a lot cheaper.
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> We use duplicity sending encrypted backups to S3.
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I was going to offer the same advice.  I'm actually using Deja Dup, the GUI frontend to duplicity, which doesn't really simplify things that much as duplicity is a very easy program to use.  The encryption makes me feel better about sending my bits to someone else, too.

- -- Eric

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Eric H Christensen        eric at christensenplace.us
"Sparks"                  sparks at fedoraproject.org
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