appliances are considerably behind. but who’s still using tape?
the accounting firm operations and technology survey
backing up to the cloud is in a curious position. it’s the most popular primary system for accounting firms, but it’s on a decline, whether it’s handled by the firm or a vendor.
cloud backup was chosen by 37.3 percent of respondents to the accounting firm operations and technology survey, down from 42.3 percent.
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backup appliances were chosen by 21.3 percent as shown in the chart below.
tape is still in use! least popular, though, is web browser-based backup, drawing only 2.8 percent of users.
one response to “cloud backup declining”
frank stitely
the tape backup part is hilarious. i guess i’ve never searched amazon looking for backup tapes. it’s been at least a decade for us since i’ve had the utter joy of reviewing tape backup logs every morning.