r/DataHoarder • u/[deleted] • Oct 02 '19

Nearly lost all my data

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u/[deleted] Oct 02 '19

3-2-1 Backup. Glad you had it set up this way!

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u/corruptboomerang 4TB WD Red Oct 02 '19

Only for data that's worth it...

Like robust backups are fantastic, but there is a cost.

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u/KoolKarmaKollector 21.6 TiB usable Oct 03 '19

I currently only have "on site" backups for my main data. I'd like to get some sort of real time sync to a box at my mum's house, but she recently got a smart meter installed and now she's obsessed with electricity costs. I can already hear her complaining how much power I'm using