Looking for backup software of complete system
Graham Leggett
minfrin at sharp.fm
Tue Oct 12 20:39:50 UTC 2004
John Thompson wrote:
> A good tape system is quite reliable; that's why tape backup is still
> the gold standard in enterprise class installations. The initial outlay
> for such a system can be higher than CD-RW, but the incremental cost of
> adding media is lower and the media itself has a more proven track
> record than CD-RW.
The biggest drawback of a tape system is time taken to restore a file.
When disaster strikes, the last thing you have is leisure time to find
your data. Having the most critical stuff backed up to (multiple copies
of) CDRWs is a definite win.
Regards,
Graham
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