I recently came across a great solution for small business looking to backup to the cloud at the lowest possible cost. The solution is open source data deduplication software called OpenDedup.

The design would be a Linux VM running OpenDedup onsite with a mounted S...

Why move to the cloud?

First let’s clarify the type of ‘cloud’ we are referring to. There are four major types of cloud service models: Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, Software as a Service, and Network as a Service.

Here we are referring to Infrastr...