Robert Ameeti <robert at ameeti.net> wrote: >I have multiple clients that if in a normal IT situation, would find >themselves doing tape backups and then taking the tapes off site for >disaster preparedness. These clients though would like to be lazy and >just back up to some off site destination via a scheduled back up >routine using their unused broadband during the night. I'm talking >about backing up maybe 100 to 200 GB of data which could be handled >via incremental after a full backup over a weekend. Sensible? > >What companies might offer this service? > >What equipment and software would be appropriate for me to offer the >service as a destination for my clients? you can replicate offsite. no need to do initial replication over small pipe. send out drives with the current data, let differential/incrementals keep things in sync. don -- don montalvo, nyc curmudgeon at large