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> some of UniSuper's backups on Google Cloud's servers and elsewhere were salvageable, and the fund was able to recover its data, teaching us all a lesson about
by tithe 2y ago
> some of UniSuper's backups on Google Cloud's servers and elsewhere were salvageable, and the fund was able to recover its data, teaching us all a lesson about having multiple redundancies.
> UniSuper had backups in place with an additional service provider. [0]
What strikes me is that the backups didn't come from the provider who was directly responsible for losing the data.
[0] https://www.unisuper.com.au/about-us/media-centre/2024/a-joint-statement-from-unisuper-and-google-cloud https://www.unisuper.com.au/about-us/media-centre/2024/a-joi...
- ars 2y agoActually: "Data backups that were stored in Google Cloud Storage in the same region were not impacted by the deletion"
- politelemon 2y agoUniSuper's report and gcp's differ in this regard.