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Price still seems absurdly high for backup purposes. $0.015/GB/month means $150/10TB/month, but you can buy an 10TB USB hard drive for around $150-250 which is
by devit 5y ago
Price still seems absurdly high for backup purposes.
$0.015/GB/month means $150/10TB/month, but you can buy an 10TB USB hard drive for around $150-250 which is likely to last at least 10 years on average, so the service costs on the order of 100 times the cost of just the drives.
Though maybe CloudFlare is not the best suited company for the "lots of cheap drives for backup" business.
- snak 5y agoI'd say that comparison over-simplifies what Cloudflare does behind the scenes. - Electricity costs - 99.999999999% (eleven 9’s) of annual durability - Speed of your HDD (around 200 MB/s?) vs speed of R2 ...
- 1cvmask 5y ago- 99.999999999% (eleven 9’s) of annual durability By the way this is the SLA terms from Cloudflare's website: Q: What type of Service Level Agreement (SLA) do you offer? A: Cloudflare provides a SLA for our Business and Enterprise plans. Cloudflare's Business plan offers a 100% uptime guarantee. In the event of downtime, customers receive a service credit against their monthly fee, in proportion to the respective disruption and affected customer ratio. You can view the full Business plan SLA, here: https://www.cloudflare.com/business-sla/ https://www.cloudflare.com/business-sla/ Cloudflare Enterprise customers receive a 10x credit (included in the Standard Success Offering) against the monthly fee, in proportion to the respective disruption and affected customer ratio. The Premium Success Offering includes 25x reimbursement uptime SLA. You can view the full Enterprise plan SLA, here: https://www.cloudflare.com/enterprise_support_sla/ https://www.cloudflare.com/enterprise_support_sla/