[TriLUG] AWS storage and upload thingies

[Keith Woodie via TriLUG]

CrashPlan is cheap and offers fairly good speeds from what I have
experienced.  I have throttled the upload so I am not sure what the upper
limit is.  2.5Mbps upload is what I allow right now.

Thanks.

On Mon, May 22, 2017, 11:06 AM Reginald Reed via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> 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
> >
> > > 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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