Re: Backup Solution

On 3/31/2011 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> I've been working on a backup solution and I want to get something like
> a tape drive to put my backups on. I've though about using something
> like and external HDD, but I dont really want to deal with that type of
> system.
>
> The way I'm currently doing backups is I backup to a disk partition on
> my Raid Array, but I want somewhere to put the full backups that I take
> every month. I dont want to really on my Raid array for backups as I
> use it for several other things as well, including my movie store.
>
> One server's backup is about 20GB, the rest are less then 1GB each.



How about a USB flash drive? You can get 32GB for ~$50 and 64GB for 
~$100 these days. Very portable. More convenient than a hard drive, and 
your data will be safer with no moving parts.

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