Dean Peters pointed this out to me….
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/05/acronis_review/
“We do initial seeding via an Acronis-delivered hard disk drive (HDD). There is no other way of doing it, no other option. Ditto for large recovery”
Amazon is no different — http://gigaom.com/2009/05/21/amazons-new-service-goes-postal-over-slow-broadband/
Okay so if you are in a DR setting… you cannot depend on that cloud for the first responder drill.
It reminds me of what I spotted as an add on in the SMB HP shop…
I’ll take two of those 100 gig 30 day history online plans please?
Wow. That’s not a SMB solution in my book.
What will we do if the Postal Service stops Saturday delivery ? LOL !