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minus-squareblueConiferlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoI’m new to the scene. If a raid isn’t a backup, then what is?
minus-square@limelight79@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoIt provides redundancy in case a drive fails, but there’s no protection if you accidentally delete a file. That’s why they say “RAID is not a backup.”
minus-square@Serinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoSomething where your files won’t disappear due to a single errant command or ransomware.
I’m new to the scene. If a raid isn’t a backup, then what is?
It provides redundancy in case a drive fails, but there’s no protection if you accidentally delete a file. That’s why they say “RAID is not a backup.”
Something where your files won’t disappear due to a single errant command or ransomware.