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An Incredibly Amazing Co-Incidence Of Doubled, Double Disk Failures!

Jul 12, 2022

Just recently we were introducing our newer Low Enders to Hacker News ("HN"). Now, suddenly, we have news of a doubled, double disk failure over there at HN. The doubled, double disk failure took HN down for about 8 hours. What is a "doubled, double disk failure?" As explained in our Introduction to HN post, HN has been running on two servers rented from M5 Hosting. One machine is primary and the other machine is standby....

An Incredibly Amazing Co-Incidence Of Doubled, Double Disk Failures!

BackBlaze B2 with rclone for Effortless Cheap Cloud Backups!

raindog308

Jun 18, 2022

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I've been a fan of BackBlaze's B2 cloud storage service for a long time. The pricing is great and very straightforward: $.005 per GB per month, and $.01 per GB to download. I use B2 for my cloud back...

SmallWeb Suffers "Catastrophic Data Loss" in London

raindog308

Jul 27, 2021

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A user on LowEndTalk reported that shared hosting provider SmallWeb has emailed customers to report that their London shared hosting has suffered a "catastrophic data loss". "Dear friend, At 6:03PM UK...

Incremental Remote Backups Using rsnapshot

raindog308

Apr 17, 2021

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There's an old adage about backups: There are two kinds of people: people who've never lost data, and people who'll never lose data again. If you've ever experienced data loss, you will instantly beco...

Incremental Remote Backups Using rsnapshot

VPS Ace - $18/Year 128MB OpenVZ SSD-Cached VPS in Buffalo, NY

Liam

Jun 27, 2013

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Matt, from VPS Ace, has sent in two offers for LEB readers this time. One is for a $18/Year 128MB VPS, whilst the other is a $7/Month 2GB plan. VPS - VZ-128MB 128MB RAM 128MB vSwap Equal CPU Share 10G...

VPS Ace - $18/Year 128MB OpenVZ SSD-Cached VPS in Buffalo, NY

VPS Ace - $7 2048MB OpenVZ VPS in Buffalo, New York

Liam

May 21, 2013

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Matt, from VPS Ace, has sent in another exclusive offer for LowEndBox readers. This plan normally sells for $20/Month, but with the below coupon you can get it for only $7/Month. VPS - VZ-2048MB 2048M...