Wasabi
An S3-compatible object storage service from Wasabi Technologies, distinguished by zero egress fees and a flat per-storage-unit price. It is suited for users who need to restore or download data frequently.
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Low-cost object storage services such as Backblaze B2 and Wasabi are frequently recommended by the self-hosting community as off-site backup solutions.
Wasabi features a fixed unit-price pricing model with no egress fees.
B2 is suited for scenarios where backed-up data is rarely retrieved, while Wasabi is suited for scenarios with frequent recovery testing; the choice should be based on recovery frequency to estimate total cost of ownership.
The recommended combination for backing up important data under 1 TB for Unraid users is: object storage backend (B2 or Wasabi) + restic or Kopia with client-side encryption and incremental backup enabled + scheduled automatic backups retaining multiple historical versions with periodic recovery testing.
A hybrid home data center strategy keeps core data self-hosted on a local NAS while synchronizing critical data to offsite backups on object storage services such as Backblaze B2 or Wasabi.
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Low-cost object storage services such as Backblaze B2 and Wasabi are frequently recommended by the self-hosting community as off-site backup solutions.
50%UnverifiedWasabi features a fixed unit-price pricing model with no egress fees.
50%UnverifiedB2 is suited for scenarios where backed-up data is rarely retrieved, while Wasabi is suited for scenarios with frequent recovery testing; the choice should be based on recovery frequency to estimate total cost of ownership.
50%UnverifiedThe recommended combination for backing up important data under 1 TB for Unraid users is: object storage backend (B2 or Wasabi) + restic or Kopia with client-side encryption and incremental backup enabled + scheduled automatic backups retaining multiple historical versions with periodic recovery testing.
50%UnverifiedA hybrid home data center strategy keeps core data self-hosted on a local NAS while synchronizing critical data to offsite backups on object storage services such as Backblaze B2 or Wasabi.
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