Data backup means creating copies of specific files or data so you can restore them if they’re lost or corrupted.
Storage backup (or system backup) usually refers to copying an entire drive or system image, including OS, settings, and applications to restore the whole environment, not just...
Hi @danisjohn
Using cloud sync tools such as OneDrive or Google Drive as your “offsite backup” introduces several weaknesses.
Why this setup isn’t a true backup
Sync ≠ Backup:
Changes (deletes, overwrites, corruption) are mirrored instantly, so you can lose both local and cloud copies...
Hi
I’ve been using CrashPlan for my data backups — mainly because it offers continuous, cloud-based protection and makes restoring files super simple. But I’m curious to know what others are using.
Do you rely on local drives, NAS setups, or other cloud solutions for your backups?
Looking for...