On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 06:53:59PM +0100, Thorsten Wilms wrote:
> AWS is rather complex. Several services make things easier if all one is
> looking for is off-site backup, but some would make you use
> Non-Free-Software, the very thing this community can never recommend.

There are packages in GNU Guix for using Amazon S3 as a backup storage
host. For example, Restic and python2-s3cmd. It's not necessary to use
non-free software with AWS for this purpose.