https://basalthold.com/ 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z https://basalthold.com/100tb-cloud-storage-cost/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

How much does it cost to store 100 TB in the cloud? B2, Wasabi, S3, R2, Deep Archive and a rented server, read 2 November 2026. No KYC, crypto option.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/100tb-storage-server/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Rent a storage dedicated server with 100 TB of disk, not bandwidth: $377.05 per 30 days, 160 TB for $561.39. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/cctv-storage/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

How much storage CCTV footage needs: bitrate × cameras × days. 16 cameras at 6 Mbit/s for 30 days = 31.9 TB. Offsite copy, no KYC, paid in crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/client-side-encrypted-backups/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Client-side encryption for backups: what restic, Borg, Kopia, Proxmox Backup Server, Hyper Backup and Veeam encrypt before upload. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/cloud-egress-fees/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Cloud storage egress fees, Nov 2026: S3 $0.09/GB, B2 free to 3x stored, Wasabi 1:1, R2 none. Or a flat-rate server: no KYC, paid in crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/cloud-storage-pay-with-crypto/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Which cloud storage or backup space can you pay for with crypto? Proton, Internxt, Storj, BuyVM and storage servers, checked 2 November 2026. No KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/data-after-server-cancellation/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

What happens to your data when you cancel a rented storage server: drives held 7 days, then wiped. Erase your LUKS keys first. no KYC, paid in crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/ethereum-archive-node-disk-size/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Ethereum archive node disk size per client: Geth about 2 TB, Reth 2.8 TB, Erigon 4 TB, Nethermind 14 TB+, with dates. Backup storage: no KYC, crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/hdd-vs-ssd-storage-server/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

HDD or SSD for a rented storage server: 285 MB/s and 168 IOPS per 20 TB HDD vs 98,000 IOPS per SATA SSD. HDD data, SSD system; no KYC, crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/hetzner-storage-box-alternative/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Alternatives to Hetzner Storage Box and SX storage servers: protocols, capacity, price per TB, ID checks and crypto, read 2 November 2026. No KYC option.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/immich-server-requirements/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Immich server requirements in 2026 (v3.3.5): 6 GB RAM minimum, 2 cores, Docker Compose, database on local SSD, photo storage sizing. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/immutable-backups/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Make backups immutable on your own server: restic and Borg append-only, Proxmox Backup Server, Veeam, S3 Object Lock and ZFS snapshots. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/luks-remote-unlock/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

LUKS remote unlock on a rented server without a console: data drives by SSH, Clevis and Tang, or dropbear-initramfs. Debian and Ubuntu; no KYC, crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/minio-alternatives/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

MinIO alternatives after the community edition was archived: Garage, SeaweedFS, Ceph RGW, RustFS, dated. Servers to run them, crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/nextcloud-server-requirements/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Nextcloud server requirements in 2026 (Nextcloud 35): OS, PHP 8.5, MariaDB or PostgreSQL, RAM per PHP worker, disks for several TB. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/offsite-backup-for-nas/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Best offsite backup for a NAS: Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS or Unraid to rsync, restic, Borg or S3 on a rented 24 to 160 TB server. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/plex-jellyfin-storage/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

How much storage your own Plex or Jellyfin library needs: GB per hour from 5 to 85 Mbit/s, hours per TB, and a server with no GPU. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/proxmox-backup-server-offsite/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Offsite Proxmox Backup Server 4 on a rented server: ZFS datastore, pull or push sync jobs, client-side encryption, RAM per TiB. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/raid-6-vs-raid-10/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

RAID 6 or RAID 10 on a rented storage server: on 10 × 10 TB drives, 80 TB usable vs 50 TB, two failures vs one per pair. Blank drives, no KYC, crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/raid-rebuild-time/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

RAID 6 or RAIDZ2 rebuild time with 20 TB drives: 19.5 h at 285 MB/s, 27 h at the md default cap, days under load. Formula; no KYC, crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/raidz2-vs-raidz3/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

RAIDZ2 or RAIDZ3 on ten 10 or 16 TB drives: usable space, resilver window, read-error arithmetic, when triple parity pays. Blank drives, crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/rent-storage-server-or-buy-nas/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Should you rent a storage server or buy a NAS? Upfront cost, power, drive failures, offsite copies, upload time. From $110.99, crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/restic-vs-borg/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Restic or Borg for offsite backups to your own server: 2026 versions, server needs, encryption, append-only mode, and where Kopia fits. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/self-hosted-s3-storage/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Self-hosted S3 storage on one rented server: Garage, SeaweedFS, Ceph RGW or MinIO, ZFS or erasure coding, dated versions. Paid in crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/storage-server-price-per-tb/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

What a rented storage server costs per TB a month on 2 November 2026: survey medians, raw vs usable TB under RAID, cloud prices. No KYC, crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/storage-server-vs-backblaze-b2-wasabi/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Is a rented storage server cheaper than Backblaze B2 or Wasabi? Monthly cost at 10, 50 and 100 TB, egress included, read 2 November 2026. No KYC, crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/storage-vps-vs-storage-server/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Storage VPS or storage dedicated server? Shared array or whole drives, RAID, SMART, price per TB. Holds from $110.99, paid in crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/synology-hyper-backup-rsync-server/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Synology Hyper Backup to a rented rsync server: SSH mode on port 22 or an rsync daemon on 873, with the Linux setup for each. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/time-machine-linux-server/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Time Machine to a remote Linux server: Samba vfs_fruit settings, a size cap, a WireGuard tunnel instead of open SMB, upload times. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/veeam-hardened-repository/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Veeam hardened repository on a rented Linux server: XFS fast clone, single-use credentials, 7-day minimum immutability, no console. Crypto, no KYC.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/zfs-ram-requirements/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

ZFS RAM requirements for a 100 TB pool: OpenZFS asks 8 GB+, Proxmox's cache rule gives about 75 GiB, dedup far more. Servers with no KYC, paid in crypto.

Basalthold https://basalthold.com/zfs-vs-hardware-raid/2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

ZFS or hardware RAID on a rented storage server: OpenZFS says not to put ZFS on a RAID card. Blank drives for ZFS or mdadm; no KYC, paid in crypto.

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