On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Matthew W. Ross <[email protected]> wrote: > How do you accurately measure Volatility? My best guess would be "Not very > volatile". Most data is saved and unchanged.
That's fairly easy, IMHO. How much data do you gather in your daily increment/diff backups, as a percentage of your full backup? You can measure it in bytes, or in number of files. <snip> >> But frankly, with only 1tb of data to preserve, it's looking more and >> more to me like a few 1-4tb USB disks and robocopy might be all you >> need, along with a spreadsheet and a set of labels to keep track of >> it. > > Agreed. This should not be a difficult solution. For some reason, when you > try to do something beyond the robocopy solution and have a "industry backed" > solution, things tend to get difficult/expensive. Which is why I think using Robocopy and a few USB disks is your ideal solution. No commercial products required, IMHO. Kurt

