alapakala@quokk.au to Galleries, Libraries, Archives, & Museums@lemmy.cafeEnglish · 3 months agoPBS broadcaster loses access to 50TB of data comprising 70 years of TV history after contracted cloud storage vendor goes defunct — public TV channel sues Iron Mountain data center, which hosts archivwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]technology[email protected]news[email protected][email protected][email protected]pcmasterrace
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This wouldn’t have been an issue if the organization bought a $1,000 NAS and populated it with a few hard drives. 🗃️ 🗃️
minus-square3abaslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoThey screwed up the formatting, but it’s clear what they’re saying. They quoted you saying you don’t even need electricity for archives, and they’re telling you that if you don’t test your backups, you don’t have backups.
They screwed up the formatting, but it’s clear what they’re saying. They quoted you saying you don’t even need electricity for archives, and they’re telling you that if you don’t test your backups, you don’t have backups.