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kahml
Level 4
11 years ago

Replacement options for Backup Exec.cloud

Now that Symantec has announced that Backup Exec.cloud has only one year left to live, I was wondering what the residents of this forum plan to do to replace it? Starting in January I plan to searc...
  • kahml's avatar
    11 years ago

    My final update on this, I signed up with CrashPlan for a managed services account.

    It supports backing up to a local USB/NAS device as well as the cloud.  The only caveat for the latter is that a large amount of data is going to take several hours of uninterrupted connection time.  Best to set it up at the end of the day and let it run overnight without any throttles in place.

    Will be converting existing BE.cloud clients over the next few months.