[olug] OT: Offsite Backup

Andrew Embury drazak at ingenii.com
Mon Apr 20 17:45:24 CDT 2015


Except that backblaze doesn't meet any of the requirements in his email.  I also use Avamar and love it for how it protects my data and hate it for what it costs.   How much are they asking for your Avamar?

On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Jay Bendon <jaybocc2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Have you looked at https://www.backblaze.com/business.html ?
> Side coolness: https://www.backblaze.com/blog/backblaze-storage-pod-4/
> --Jay
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Aric Aasgaard <aric at omahax.com> wrote:
>> I am looking for suggestions for offsite backup providers or a software
>> solution that I could colo.
>>
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>> We currently use CoSentry's EMC Avamar solution.
>>
>> The price they are charging us per GB is increasing.  I feel that the cost
>> per GB should be reducing at a rate greater than that of inflation.
>>
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>> My environment consists of several Citrix Xenserver hosts with Windows
>> (Exchange, SharePoint, MSSQL) and Linux guests, one VMware vSphere ESXi
>> machine with a SCO Unix guest, and a few important Windows 7 desktops
>> running analytical chemistry software.
>>
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>> In addition to the offsite backups I am backing up to FreeNAS locally.
>>
>> I would like a solution that has granular recovery for Exchange mailboxes
>> and SharePoint lists and file level recovery for SCO Unix running on
>> VMware.
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>> Any suggestions, recommendations and or rude comments would be appreciated.
>>
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