• Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    1 year ago

    If you have your data in one location, you have your data in zero locations.

    The 3 2 1 of data retention is important

    3 copies of your data

    2 local

    1 off-site

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      The 2 stands for on 2 different mediums. So HDD and tape for instance. Or HDD and SSD. Or SSD and DVDs. Whatever combo you choose that fits your needs. This (minimizes) the chance of loss of both.