[ale] Cloud Storage recommendations?

Jonathan Meek jonathan.l.meek at gmail.com
Sat Jan 21 14:00:01 EST 2017


Haven't tried it but tarsnap might be an option. Encryption on done
locally, only you have the master key and an ability to pre-pay.

On Sat, Jan 21, 2017, 9:38 AM dev null zero two <dev.null.02 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> amazon cloud drive unlimited with rclone and encfs
>
> Sent from my mobile. Please excuse the brevity, spelling, and punctuation.
>
> On Jan 18, 2017 5:56 PM, "Jerald Sheets" <questy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If you don’t foresee having to get it all back all the time, and speed
> isn’t as much an issue as money, you can try Amazon Glacier.
>
>
> > On Jan 18, 2017, at 1:00 PM, Jeff Layton <laytonjb at att.net> wrote:
> >
> > I saw that quote as well :)  I've just gotten tired my doing my own
> backups and was thinking about the Cloud. I know AWS has the ability to
> encrypt data at rest and use SSL for data transfer to/from S3. You can even
> use your own keys which is attractive.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> >> Saw this quote on /.
> >>
> >>     The cloud is someone else’s hard drive attached to someone else’s
> >> server in someone else’s data center at the end of an Internet pipe
> >> controlled by someone else. If that works for you – and it might! –
> >> great. But do be aware of what you are doing.
> >>
> >> – by sphealey
> >>
> >>
> >> On 01/18/2017 01:29 PM, Jeff Layton wrote:
> >>> Good afternoon!
> >>>
> >>> This is a little off-topic but only somewhat. I would like to keep a
> >>> copy of file from several of my systems, including Linux and Windows
> >>> systems, in the cloud with some replication or protection. All told,
> >>> it's maybe 1.5 TB or so (not too much) but alot of files :) I won't be
> >>> accessing the files - it's more of a live backup than anything (I'm
> >>> tired of doing my own backups).
> >>>
> >>> I want to be able to do something simple such as,
> >>>
> >>> cp -r * <bucket>
> >>>
> >>> with whatever command line tools are out there.
> >>>
> >>> I've been using Amazon's S3 standard for some time. The current price
> >>> for 1.5TB in us-east-1 is $35.21/month (actually not too bad).
> >>>
> >>> I tried Backblaze b2 but the tools are pretty clunky, it's not
> >>> redundant, and using their help system is an exercise in frustration (I
> >>> would enter the captcha correctly but when I hit submit it would tell
> me
> >>> that the captcha was wrong. Plus there is no good way to email them).
> >>>
> >>> Any other services I should be checking?
> >>>
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