My Experience archiving data to Blu-Ray discs. : r/DataHoarder
2021年1月25日 · Even if you purchase two of them and write identical copies, you’re still only looking at €186 for 4TB of storage, vs €348 (danish price) for the Blu-ray storage. As for lifespan. A regular hard drive will last you 3-5 years with daily operation.
Blu-Ray storage preferred over HDDs? : r/DataHoarder - Reddit
2024年3月31日 · The bulk of my backups are cold storage HHDs that are smaller side. 2-8TB, in 12 drive RAIDz2 pools, so I can lose 2 drives from a backup pool before data is lost. Some info on long term storage It is best to follow a proper backup strategy.
For cold storage, Blu-ray discs are the best option?
2023年6月26日 · +1 to tapes. The best option is continuous moving multiple copies of data to the newest media: so obsolescence of reading hardware doesn't eventually catch you. The next best option is tape: as it is media engineered to last for decades with proper storage. I like parking important data in two different cloud providers (self encrypted).
I'm exploring blu rays for long term data storage. Is it worth going ...
2020年12月13日 · The data I have is just some random content that I might not be able to download again, so I would like to store it. Right now I have about 500 gb of data that needs storage. I will not be checking this data very often. I have a couple of queries about blu rays and figured this is the best place for answers.
Is storing on Blu-Ray discs generally the best way to archive
I have and use Blu Ray to create long term backups and while you will get a lot of people that say otherwise, in 10 years of archiving I have had many hard disk drives fail, but no properly checked Blu Ray backups fail (and yes I do check them). In my experience, even with M Discs (I use 100GB discs), keep them at room temperature if possible.
Practical to use BluRay for data storage? : r/Bluray - Reddit
2023年2月14日 · SSD Backup of important changing / unchanging data stored in a fireproof, waterproof safe. Items that don't change burned once a year to a Blu-ray (also stored in the same safe). For example, all of my 2022 pictures are backed up to the SSD and to the Blu-ray disc.
Best user friendly long term (20/30y) data storage WITHOUT
2023年9月4日 · - for photos/videos (1,2tb data):-Burn it into 50GB Blu-rays, Twice! (and use different Blu-Ray Brand and storage in different location, on my brother place and give him instructions to give it to my daughter when she is 18 in 2035) -add in time capsule, with blurays an External HDD backup, very well packet.
Blu-ray disc recommendations : r/DataHoarder - Reddit
2022年10月18日 · A hard drive for cold storage has the advantage of being cheap, dense (In terms of square inches per GB) and fast to write and read. But those are the only advantages. For everything else, namely durability and being WORM, BluRay wins. It's really down to how important the data is, how much you have to store, and how much you're willing to pay.
Optical Storage Media: Does it make sense to turn this thought
2023年11月16日 · Blu-ray is not archival. This is likely true, and I share skepticism about the claimed lifespans from manufacturers. Some producers have marketed Blu-rays as the ultimate medium, with Panasonic, for instance, promoting TÜV Rheinland-certified discs with …
Blu-Ray Disk as Data Archival? : r/DataHoarder - Reddit
2022年12月3日 · If you're on a budget, Blu-Ray is def not the cheapest on a per/GB basis at all. Blu-Ray is not nearly as dense, you'll need more physical storage space (Like, shelves, literally). My Blu-Ray cold storage archive discs can fit about 25TB in the 13"x13"x13" space of the shelf on an Ikea Kallax. That includes discs, slim cases, and four cardboard ...