On Fri, 13 Aug 2021 at 07:01, Pouya Tafti <[email protected]> wrote: > From [email protected] Thu Aug 12 17:04:58 2021 > > Another couple of possible options (Not saying "don't use > > tapes", but for reference) > > 1) Backup to external disks (either in USB case or just > > bare disks hooked up to adaptor) - depending on how they > > are formatted they can be "drop in" replacements for your > > active data, so no waiting for tapes to restore > > 2) Offsite NAS with a copy of the data > > My concern with offline disks is bitrot and site loss. With > over-the-internet backups the main problem is my lousy > bandwidth (no fibre). :(
How does the rate of change in data compare to upload bandwidth? In my case I bootstrapped the remote backup boxes by having them connected to the same network for a few days until everything was up to date, then transported them to the remote location. David
