On Mi, 30 dec 20, 13:29:05, Marc Auslander wrote:
>
> IMHO, there are two levels of backup.  The more common use is to undo
> user error - deleting the wrong thing or changing something and wanting
> to back out.  For that, backups on the same system are the most
> convenient.  And if its on the same system, and you have raid1, you
> don't need a separate physical drive.
> 
> The second is of course disaster recovery, a very low probability
> event - and I backup in the cloud and occasionally on removable media
> for that.
 
What's the benefit of the "first" level if you also have the "second" 
and is it worth the extra complexity?

In my opinion a good backup system should be able to easily deal with 
both use cases.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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