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I tell all coachees if they are on AWS, also put backups on GCP/Rsync.net/Herzner/... and vice versa. If your data and backups are with one provider it's a non
by KingOfCoders 5y ago
I tell all coachees if they are on AWS, also put backups on GCP/Rsync.net/Herzner/... and vice versa. If your data and backups are with one provider it's a non zero risk of losing everything because of account removal.
- rectang 5y agoThis is sound advice but it's such a pain in neck to implement. Cloud providers have every incentive to make it difficult for you to duplicate your actions to a competitor, and to make it difficult for any third party who wants to provide such duplication as a convenience.
- beagle3 5y agoAs long as it is plain files, rclone takes a few minutes to set up, and removes those difficulties.
- Aachen 5y agoEspecially if it's encrypted, e.g. restic/bupstash/duplicity+pgp/tarsnap/perkeep/borg/kopia/... Good luck finding the hash of a nipple, copyright-claimed material, or other TOS violations in that data.