Re: Small business backups solutions?

2008-02-06 Thread Tom Buskey
On Feb 5, 2008 6:23 PM, Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 5, 2008 6:11 PM, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: e.SATA lets you use S.M.A.R.T so you can know if a drive is ailing. s/can/might/ I've discovered SMART isn't always that smart. I've had drives which were actively

Re: Small business backups solutions?

2008-02-06 Thread Ben Scott
On Feb 6, 2008 12:07 AM, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I often ask, if your building has burned down, can you afford to lose a week's worth of data?. Yah, the only sane way to determine one's desired backup interval is by comparing cost of implementing a given interval with the cost

Re: Small business backups solutions?

2008-02-06 Thread Brian Chabot
Lots of good info... But here's one suggestion for REALLY small businesses How convenient that I, too, am looking for just such a thing... In my case I have a small shop I'm putting together. I can't see my total data that I need to back up exceeding a couple huhundred gigs ...for a