There are many different threats to keeping your data safe. Hard drive failure, computer theft and disasters like fire and flood can cause you to lose all of your precious personal and work files in an instant. Backups are essential to keep your data safe and thanks to the improvement in cloud storage and backup solutions you have a number of choices to keep your data safe and sound. With so many services available to the consumer it can be difficult to sort through all of the options to find the best for you. Take a look through our reviews and our ratings to help you find the perfect cloud storage or backup solution for you.
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Our 2023 Top 10 Cloud Backup Services
These ten services are our top choices when it comes to cloud backup.
- Backblaze – Read our review
- CrashPlan – Read our review
- Carbonite – Read our review
- IDrive – Read our review
- SOS Online Backup – Read our review
- SpiderOak – Read our review
- Acronis – Read our review
- SugarSync – Read our review
- ElephantDrive – Read our review
- Zoolz – Read our review
Latest Posts from the Blog
- Dropbox Funding, API and ForbesDropbox is in the news again this last week with several new announcements. From raising more funding, a new API for mobile and web apps and a front page cover article on the upcoming Forbes magazine. While I don’t think most readers here care to much about how much money a company has raised, it …
- Mapped Drive SupportOne of the most asked questions I get by email is what companies support mapped drives or network drives. With more and more homes having multiple computers and network attached storage devices it is not surprising that people want one service that can backup their networked data as well as the information on their local …
- Backify To Stop Offering Free AccountsIn a move that is really not a surprise to anyone I am sure, Backify is already going to stop offering free 512GB accounts. It only took them 4 days since their launch to announce they are closing off new 512GB accounts. The good news is if you are one of the 50,000 users that …
- SugarSync for OutlookFor those of you that are still using Outlook (I know I still have to use Outlook at work) here is a great new plugin for you, SugarSync for Outlook. I know this will help a lot of people that need to send large file attachments that use Outlook and the SugarSync plugin is a …
- Livedrive Resellers Besides BackifyYesterday I mentioned that a new Livedrive reseller started up called Backify. They are offering a 512GB free account and have gotten some press because of it. I had a few minutes today to do a Google search or two and added to the Livedrive resellers list on the Livedrive review page. In my searching I …
- Free Online Backup Service “Backify” LaunchedUpdate People interesting in Backify should read the follow two posts as well: Backify To Stop Offering Free Accounts Livedrive Resellers Besides Backify Yesterday a new online backup service called Backify launched. While I saw the news release and some of the splash that was trying to be created I chose not to mention it yesterday and instead posted …
- SOS Online Backup Social BackupSOS Online Backup is on a roll releasing their Mac app recently and now they are offering a new free 5GB Facebook Backup service. This new service offers Facebook users 5GB of free space to backup Facebook information including: Wall Friends Photos Videos (in beta) Messages I don’t use Facebook often (not really a social media kind of guy I …
- Carbonite Offers Non-Profits Three Tips to Prepare for Giving SeasonCarbonite just released three great tips for helping non-profits to help keep their data safe. Keeping good regular backups are important for business, but they are even more important for non-profits who often rely on volunteers. Carbonites three tips from the press release are: Perform continual backups, not periodic.¬†Data mishaps rarely occur with a warning, so it …
- Top 10 Consumer Online Backup Companies for October 2011OnlineBackupDeals.com started in January 2009 and in the last two and a half years we have reviewed over 30 online backup services. The industry is constantly changing and expanding in new directions. The explosion of mobile smartphone access and the ability to stream your content to any of your devices is just a few of …
- Backblaze vs. CarboniteBackblaze and Carbonite are two of the easiest online backup services you can use at the moment and are two of our more popular services that we have reviewed. In many ways the services are similar but they are very different in how they perform their backups. Backblaze takes the approach to backup everything on your …