[TriLUG] AWS storage and upload thingies

[Reginald Reed via TriLUG]

Since we're talking cloud storage/backup/etc., has anyone found a service
that will allow anything that will allow those with fast connections to
upload without throttling/hundreds of megabits per second that DOESN'T cost
an arm and a leg?

On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 10:11 AM, Matt Pusateri via TriLUG <
trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

> Https://www.tarsnap.com is another one to look at.  Might be more
> expensive, but encrypted by design with DeDupe.
>
> Matt P.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> > On May 22, 2017, at 10:06 AM, Mauricio Tavares via TriLUG <
> trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 9:37 AM, Igor Partola via TriLUG
> > <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> >> I would caution against using Glacier. The pricing for it is some of
> the most complicated in AWS, and you can get bitten by it badly. It is for
> real disaster recovery and where recovery time doesn't matter. Basically
> you can only retrieve something like 10% of your data per month without it
> becoming hugely expensive. It is effectively write only storage where you
> can say that the data is safe, but can't really get at it quickly or easily.
> >>
> >      What is my plan is to put a 5TB encrypted (don't trust Amazon)
> > file there I should never need to get back, and until I am told we can
> > get rid of them. And if we need back, we can wait a week for it to get
> > back. Otherwise, we will never touch it or download a bit every month,
> > for it is a single file; it is all or nothing.
> >
> > I looked at https://aws.amazon.com/glacier/pricing/ and I guess that
> > uner "Data Transfer OUT From Amazon Glacier To Internet" that would
> > fall under the "$0.090 per GB"
> >
> >> S3 is more expensive, but still cheap. If price here makes a difference
> to you, I would look at Google Cloud's file storage, as well as Backblaze's
> B2 thing. Both are cheaper than S3.
> >>
> >      I will check into that!
> >
> >> If you are talking about a relatively small amount of data (1-3TB),
> Amazon also offers a thing called Cloud Drive which is a flat $60 for
> unlimited storage. Obviously it is limited by some fair use clause but as
> long as you are not a crazy outlier, you'll be ok. It has a Linux client I
> believe.
> >
> >      For my use case I do not think it makes sense but it would be
> > nicer if we need to access the file more often than I plan on (never +
> > 1 day).
> >
> >>
> >> Igor
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