JungleDave

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   by JungleDave 17y ago

   fwiw, I didn't have a contract - I could have left at any time. I stayed because I really enjoyed working at Rackspace, which is a great company. Leaving was a very difficult decision but I felt the team and product were more than able to c
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   by JungleDave 17y ago

   Often, go to work for the company that acquired your startup for a period of several months to several years. Few deals are structured so that the founders can just walk away after selling. Beyond that, the most common path it to start ano
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   by JungleDave 18y ago

   Someone at Iron Mountain or Fedex could lose your backups too (accidentally or maliciously). Neither is too likely, nor is someone internally deleting data at S3. That said, if you have data you can't ever take a chance to lose, don't stor
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   by JungleDave 18y ago

   Yes, that's a good example of why not to use S3 as a simple backup destination. However software like Jungle Disk on running on top of S3 adds versioning and deleted file retention to make it act like a real backup system. Having a local ba