Google Photos hooked users with free unlimited storage. Now that's changing

Re:Google Photos hooked users with free unlimited storage. N... by blunte on Friday November 13, 2020 @07:38AM (#25081525)

Is there yet any effective cloud to cloud migration tool or service? I don't mean cloud to PC back to different cloud ...

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Re:Google Photos hooked users with free unlimited storage. N... by abraham on Friday November 13, 2020 @07:51AM (#25081620)

The Data Transfer Project is working on this although I believe it's still fairly early stage.

*I work at Google but not on this

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Re:Google Photos hooked users with free unlimited storage. N... by blunte on Friday November 13, 2020 @10:49AM (#25083456)

Thanks for bringing this to my attention. Somehow I had never heard of it - https://datatransferproject.dev/updates

There does seem to be some activity, although it also seems to be slowing a bit... https://github.com/google/data-transfer-project/graphs/code-...

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Re:Google Photos hooked users with free unlimited storage. N... by whollacsek on Friday November 13, 2020 @07:39AM (#25081532)

Checkout rclone

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Re:Google Photos hooked users with free unlimited storage. N... by thelastname on Friday November 13, 2020 @07:58AM (#25081682)

Last time I checked there wasn't a google photos api for expiring photos and metadata.

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