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[nycphp-talk] Anyone using Amazon S3 for backup?

Hans Zaunere lists at zaunere.com
Sat Jan 19 10:17:30 EST 2008


> Cliff Hirsch wrote:
> > Is anyone using Amazon S3 for backup? Instead of getting another
> > independent server, setting up rsync, etc. this seems like a good
> > solution for backing up a server or sql database. Sure, my ISP does
> > daily backups, but having more control by backing up the database
> > off-site would make me sleep better.

For servers:

rsync and www.raidarray.net 


For laptops:

http://www.2brightsparks.com/syncback/sbse.html

(and then FTP/SMB/rsync/etc)

As far as my opinion on S3 - interesting, but not where I want to put my
most valuable data.

H





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