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Stuff like this terrifies me. I'm personally reaching a point where I'm considering investing in an offline NAS with a RAID array and replacing disks every few
by sirius87 4y ago
Stuff like this terrifies me. I'm personally reaching a point where I'm considering investing in an offline NAS with a RAID array and replacing disks every few years to be safe (or based on SMART tests).
Imagine uploading all your photos to a cloud provider, then having 5% of your files disappear. How would you even know your photos are missing if its a small %? At least when your local filesystem is corrupted, you know what you're losing.
- lostlogin 4y agoSynology. Rsync images to it, upload to Backblaze at midnight and alerts set up to come through on failure. Not cheap, but it’s a beautiful thing.
- aendruk 4y agoI went that route but wasn’t able to sleep soundly until eventually setting up a replicating NAS at a family member’s house.
- B1FF_PSUVM 4y ago> How would you even know your photos are missing What if you never found out in your lifetime? (seriously, I have dire doubts about the usefulness of our hoards ...)