Re: [Hampshire] Backup strategies

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Author: Hugo Mills
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Backup strategies

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On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 11:27:07AM +0100, Rob Malpass wrote:
> What's the best way (hardware solution) of backing up 300+Gb of data?
> I can't store it off site.. Frequency of backup is about once a month.
>
> Options I've considered
> 1) DVD - even Blu-ray is only 50 odd Gb isn't it - so even max
> compression wouldn't work?
> 2) Tape - nothing approaching that much capacity.


There are such things as tape changers / tape libraries. Probably
heading for "expensive", though. How much are you willing to spend on
this?

Hugo.

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