I love all the downvotes in this thread.

Datto Drive has been out in beta (to their partners) for some time now.

@nadnerB said:

HOLY COW BATMAN! It's the first of December!?

Not yet here on the East Coast of the US.

I still have 9 more minutes.

THOUGH ... we are readying the ELF ON THE SHELF!

@DustinB3403 said in Buy Process Failures and Where things went wrong:

So in a recent post @WrCombs is looking to setup a personal laptop to act as 1) His daily driver 2) a Hypervisor to setup test workloads for his job. Now @WrCombs don't take anything in this post to be an attack on you or your education to this point in time.

Maybe ML needs a cone of shame like Exploding Kittens has.

I'm looking for something that would not need to connect to a PBX. Purely for non-business usage.

Does such a thing even exist?

I think we've broken away from my original 5 person company question.

I am defending the theory of why image backups with real-time spinup of a VM is a viable backup strategy for a small business.

You asked about computers. Everyone has a computer at home, the library, whatever. It could work until I rebuilt their systems.

To be honest, I'm not sure what direction to go in this thread any more, LOL. Too many smart people on here!