Backup-services
Here is a comparison chart for online backup services, inspired by hukl.Update (24th October 2011): Corrected prices for Arq.
| Backblaze | Crashplan | Spideroak | Arq | JungleDisk | |
| Pricing | $5/month $50/year unlimited storage |
$5/month $49.99/year unlimited storage |
$10/month $100/year per 100 GB |
outgoing Transfer $0.12/GB (1 GB free) Storage $0.093/GB per month |
Base fee $3 Storage $0.15/GB per month |
| Pricing example I one year, 10 GB transfer/month, 100 GB storage |
$50.00 | $49.99 | $100.00 | $112.08* | $216.00 |
| Pricing example II one year, 250 MB transfer/month, 10 GB storage |
$50.00 | $49.99 | $100.00 | $11.16* | $37.50 |
| Server location | USA | USA | USA | USA Europe Asia |
USA EU |
| Infrastructure | own datacenter | own datacenter | own datacenter | Amazon S3 | Amazon S3, Rackspace Cloud Files |
| Error margin | no information | auto-repair | 0.0000 % | 0.01 % | 0.01 % |
| Backup bouncer Test results by Arq |
passed 1/20 |
passed 19/20 | no information | passed 20/20 | passed 20/20 |
| Client application | Mac, Windows (native apps) | multi-platform | multi-platform | Mac | multi-platform |
| File size limit | 9 GB | no limit | no limit | no limit | no limit |
| Possible security issues | [1] |
* = Arq software costs $29
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