Colin keeps off-site copies of backups he hopes he never needs, and he runs restore drills anyway. He writes about object storage bills that show up after the slogan.
Self-Hosting
Paperless-ngx vs Nextcloud for Scanned Household Documents: OCR, Tags and Backups
Colin Dyer
October 14, 2026
Cloud Storage
Homelab
Cloudflare R2 vs Backblaze B2 for Homelab Backups: The Egress Bill After You Leave Free Tier
Colin Dyer
September 18, 2026
Data Storage
Wasabi vs Backblaze B2: Egress-Free Storage That Isn't Free to Leave
Colin Dyer
August 25, 2026