Re: Back up to "web" (online storage)

you may be able to retrieve it in 3 hours based on download speed but how long to upload that same file...
You would never get it done each night

I've told all my client's no when they approach it...upload bandwidth is a killer here in the US
"Frank" <noreply@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:OkLufKS$HHA.700@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
"Teneo" <not@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi Frank, Sorry haven't a solution as me personally I see this 'backup
> over the web' a very poor solution.
>
> Businesses in UK have to comply with Data Protecion Act

We would be in control of the remote server and would use a VPN

> Have you thought how long a 35GB backup would take ?

This is kind of why I am asking for tips and strategies, e.g. software that
that works on differencing and would also work for exchange.

> More importantly though lets say server stolen, fire or rebuild
> required... How long would it take to get data back down again before you
> can start the rebuild ?

A lot quicker than the backup tapes that got burnt in the fire in the server
room! Realistically we could retrieve a 35GB file in about 3 hours if
needed.

regards

Frank

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