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What types of services are you not willing to self-host? (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 years ago by Tinnitus@lemmy.world to c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

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For example, something that is too complex for your comfort level, a security concern, or maybe your hardware can’t keep up with the service’s needs?

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[–] zaphod@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago

Re backups, to be clear it sounds like you're specific referring to offsite backups.

I run my own local backup server using syncthing for replication and restic for snapshotting, but I also send offsites to cloud storage (in my case gdrive).