[Cialug] Crashplan replacement

Jim Cole jrcole at gmail.com
Tue Aug 22 22:00:20 UTC 2017


My plan:
Get an unlimited Google drive for $10/month dedicated to backups. I have
one dedicated to media now.
Use https://www.duplicati.com/ to back up all of the machines to it.
Replicate the data to other providers or other gdrives.



On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 4:26 PM, Scott Yates <Scott at yatesframe.com> wrote:

> I too am looking.  I was using their family plan that gives you 10 machines
> for $240/yr.  $1200 per year is not such a good deal.  8(
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Josh More <jmore at starmind.org> wrote:
>
> > I got the same email and decided to pay for their service.
> >
> > Even at full price (which hits in 2019 for me), paying $120 per year to
> not
> > have to mess around with a backup infrastructure is money well spent in
> my
> > world.
> >
> > -Josh
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 4:01 PM, Justin Richeson <neomatrixjr at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello all...
> > >
> > > I've been using CrashPlan free for some time to handle doing local and
> > > off-site backups between my house and my parent's for some time.  I
> just
> > > got an email that they are killing off the free/home services and I'm
> > > looking for an alternative.  Any recommendations for an easy to
> configure
> > > and use system for doing local/off-site backups that runs on both linux
> > and
> > > windows?  Especially if there's any way to "pre-seed" a drive as a
> local
> > > backup, then "ship" it off-site for sending incremental backups to.
> That
> > > was one great feature of crashplan as I have TBs of data backed up.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > --Justin W. Richeson
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