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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What about 2 offsite and 1 onsite? That's been my approach, mostly due to storage limitations onsite.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

As long as the off-site isn't the same location or method of access, that's generally fine. Essentially, you want to make sure you have a way to get at the data no matter what happens.

Fire/damage on location: pull off-site such as online backup Internet down: pull hardware based backup

Contingency plans, essentially