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"Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway."

• tpetry 10y ago
  Yeah, this is actually AWS Snowball. But the Google Cloud does no have a competing offering. It has none publicly, so it would be of real interest if they only have it for big customers handing over their first born son or for everyone on request but not advertising it like AWS.
  • throw_away 10y ago
    They had something like this, but now outsource it to iron mountain: http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/storage-disaster-recovery/you-could-mail-hard-drives-to-google-cloud-before-you-know/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/storage-disaster-r...
  • belril 10y ago
    To the best of my knowledge, all of Evernote's data transfer was done over a network, not using an undisclosed AWS Snowball-like service. -Author of the piece first linked here.
• deleted 10y ago
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