Have you thought about storing offsite backups in a Bank Vault. Probably safer and cheaper than other 'offsite' options.
Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 27/06/2012, at 5:28 PM, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Severin, > > Are you meaning "Online Backup" or "Offsite Backup". > By mentioning iCloud I presumed you meant "Online Backup"? > > If so, you need to check the security of each service and the price. Most are > very expensive especially for the amount of Data you are thinking of storing. > And remember to upload or download from 'Online Backup' can take days for > that amount of data! ;-) > > A few links for you below: > > Online Backup Services: > > Which online backup service is right for you? > <http://www.macworld.com/article/1156511/whatonlinebackupservice.html> > > 7 Web services that let you back up files and restore them from anywhere > Bit outdated as written in 2009 > <http://www.macworld.com/article/1142606/online_backup.html> > > 6 of the best online backup services for Mac > <http://www.techradar.com/news/software/applications/6-of-the-best-online-backup-services-for-mac-929115> > > 2012 Best Online Data Backup Comparisons and Reviews > <http://online-data-backup-review.toptenreviews.com/> > > 27 Online Backup Services Reviewed > A List of the Best Online Backup Services > <http://pcsupport.about.com/od/maintenance/tp/online_backup_services.htm> > > Online Cloud Backup Reviews & Ratings > <http://www.nextadvisor.com/online_backup_services/index.php> > > > Cheers, > Ronni > > 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" > 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD > > OS X 10.7.4 Lion > Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) > > > > On 27/06/2012, at 3:47 PM, Severin Crisp wrote: > >> I have a significant amount of material (up to 200GB) that I would like to >> back up securely offsite. iCloud looks pricey! Are there cheaper >> alternatives - I am looking at weekly backup updates or similar. >> Severin Crisp >> >> ________________________________________________________ >> Assoc Professor R Severin Crisp, FIP, CPhys, FAIP >> 15 Thomas St, Mount Clarence, Albany, 6330, Western Australia. >> Phone (08) 9842 1950 (Int'l +61 8 9842 1950) >> email mailto:[email protected] >> ________________________________________________________ >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
