On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 12:51 PM Ravi Krishna <srkrish...@comcast.net> wrote:
> > Why should the backup land in S3, and not local somewhere? > Any good reason why one should pay for the additional storage and transfer > costs? > > Good question. The key point in my statement was "db of this size". > > The problem with local backup is that space is not infinite. > Another problem is storage devices fail. S3 storage lakes _should_ be checking your data integrity on a regular basis and possibly maintaining copies of it iin multiple locations so you're not vulnerable to a site disaster. -- Mike Nolan
