[Gllug] Viable back-up solutions for gigabytes?

[John Winters]

On Sat, 2004-09-04 at 17:59, Richard Jones wrote:
> I've got slightly out of touch with viable backup solutions in the
> past few years.  Last time I recommended such a thing, it involved
> DDS-2 tapes which are relatively low capacity nowadays I assume.
> 
> Anyway, the problem is I've got several gigabytes of digital photos to
> back up, and a few gigabytes more of mail and other archives.  At the
> moment it's stored on 3 hard drives (RAID-1 pair + another machine
> which contains a backup), but if the house burns to the ground, that's
> not much use.
> 
> I'd like some sort of viable backup system with at least a subset of
> these properties:
> 
>  * Removal media, so I can store off-site.
> 
>  * Large capacity (> 10 GB would be great).

That's not terribly large by today's standards.

I've had very good solutions from SQS Ltd in Reading (0118 9573131) who
can offer good deals on behind-the-leading-edge DLT systems.

John

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