It's also a major flaw of the cloud and SaaS providers. They don't encourage customers to maintain local (or alternate-cloud) backups, because they refuse to admit the appearance of weakness.
If a Cloud/SaaS provider is going to claim to be your hassle-free one-stop shop, shouldn't they provide, as a matter of course, a feature to dump your data daily/weekly/monthly to a designated off-cloud site of your choosing? But they don't, because they want to pretend that they are impenetrable and 100% available.
If a Cloud/SaaS provider is going to claim to be your hassle-free one-stop shop, shouldn't they provide, as a matter of course, a feature to dump your data daily/weekly/monthly to a designated off-cloud site of your choosing? But they don't, because they want to pretend that they are impenetrable and 100% available.