We did a review of several of them on our August 2010 meeting. The
slides are available on the BLU.org web site:
http://blu.org/meetings/2010/08/Linux_friendly_Online_Backups.odp
http://blu.org/meetings/2010/08/dropbox_and_evernote.pdf

I included as much relevant info as I could on the comparison charts.
All the ones I listed are Linux compatible.

On 03/07/2011 09:54 AM, Rich Braun wrote:
> I used Mozy Pro for online backup at my last company, but noticed that even
> today the company still doesn't support Linux.  Ugh.
>
> So what do y'all use?  My AIT2 tape drive just died and I'm thinking it's time
> to go online, perhaps with two different providers to back each other up.
>
> I've got about 6TB of long-term archives to deal with, and about 300GB of
> high-priority data.  The sheer volume is why I've always done a home-grown
> solution but I figure it's worth asking about online services before dropping
> another $1000 or so doing an equipment upgrade of my home-built stuff.
>
> 6TB might sound like a lot, but you can just buy three 2TB drives for a total
> of about $250 at today's prices, copy the data off to them, and toss them in a
> friend's closet.  "Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full
> of magtapes driving down the freeway at 60mph". ;-)


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