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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ ( yogthos@lemmy.ml ) M to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago

PBS broadcaster loses access to 50TB of data comprising 70 years of TV history after contracted cloud storage vendor goes defunct

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PBS broadcaster loses access to 50TB of data comprising 70 years of TV history after contracted cloud storage vendor goes defunct

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ ( yogthos@lemmy.ml ) M to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago
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PBS broadcaster loses access to 50TB of data comprising 70 years of TV history after contracted cloud storage vendor goes defunct — public TV channel sues Iron Mountain data center, which hosts archival materials, to ensure preservation
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This wouldn't have been an issue if the organization bought a $1,000 NAS and populated it with a few hard drives.
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    50TB isn’t even that much for a large company. This smells like pure incompetence.

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