Hold it! Don't back up to a cloud until you've eyed up these figures

Trevor Pott drills into the real price of online storage

Online data vaults are everywhere. On the small storage side, we have options such as Google Drive, Dropbox, and Teamdrive. My Synology NAS, the upcoming 2012 Microsoft Server Suite and any number of virtual appliances can all back up bulk data to the cloud. The software side of things may be settled, but is this all truly feasible?…

via The Register - Cloud

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