Thursday, August 04, 2011

Poll: How do you back up your data?

Poll: How do you back up your data?   Geoff Gasior. The Tech ReportFebruary 16, 2011.
The more digital content we accumulate, the more we have to lose in the event of storage failure.  There are options. One poll showed how some people personally back up their data:
  • USB thumb drive: 4%
  • External hard drive: 35%
  • Optical disc: 4%
  • Memory card: 0.3% 
  • Tape: 1%
  • Network-attached storage device: 15%
  • Online backup service: 4%
  • Multiple methods: 19%
  • Gonna lose everything if my hard drive dies: 20%

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