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Yann2
Mar 06, 2009Tutor
ReadyNAS Vault : great but overpriced!
Hi! Just saw the ReadyNAS Vault announcement : great news! Something I definitely need to really secure my data as my PC backups are, indeed, copied on my ReadyNAS Duo but still in the same locatio...
spundot
Mar 28, 2009Aspirant
Here's what I don't get: ReadyNAS Vault is powered by Elephant Drive. Elephant Drive costs $50/yr for unlimited storage for one computer with a 1GB max filesize:http://www.elephantdrive.com/welcome/home.aspx.
I get that ReadyNAS Vault doesn't require a PC. But if I want to backup 50GB, do you really expect me to pay $360/yr ($5.95/mo + 0.50/gb over 5gb) for direct backup from NAS when I can do it from my PC for $50/year? I could build a server and run Elephant Drive off that for the same price.
I get that ReadyNAS Vault doesn't require a PC. But if I want to backup 50GB, do you really expect me to pay $360/yr ($5.95/mo + 0.50/gb over 5gb) for direct backup from NAS when I can do it from my PC for $50/year? I could build a server and run Elephant Drive off that for the same price.
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