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The Art of Photography => The Coffee Corner => Topic started by: juicy on October 30, 2008, 07:05:27 pm

Title: Online storage disaster
Post by: juicy on October 30, 2008, 07:05:27 pm

Vincent Laforet's comments in his blog (http://blog.vincentlaforet.com/2008/10/28/digital-railwreck/)

Title: Online storage disaster
Post by: DarkPenguin on October 30, 2008, 08:34:50 pm

Who knew you had to RAID your online storage companies.

Title: Online storage disaster
Post by: jani on October 31, 2008, 08:09:30 am

Quote from: DarkPenguin

Who knew you had to RAID your online storage companies.

RAOSC - Redundant Array of Online Storage Companies

...or if you're a risk taker:

RAIOSC - Redundant Array of Inexpensive Online Storage Companies.

Title: Online storage disaster
Post by: DarkPenguin on October 31, 2008, 07:14:49 pm

I think RAOSC is safest.

I have wondered about this.  I mean Zenfolio seems kinda flighty at times.  I'm pretty sure I wouldn't trust a service like this unless they had a great track record or were named IBM.  (Or were at least publicly traded and in line for any part of $700B.)