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Bareos is a cross-network Open Source backup solution (licensed under AGPLv3) which preserves, archives, and recovers data from all major operating systems.

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Bareos

Bareos

Bareos (Backup Archiving Recovery Open Sourced) is a reliable, cross-network open source software for backup, archiving and recovery of data for all well-established operating systems. Features of Bareos include amongst others:

  • True open source software; no open-core or other restrictions; License AGPLv3
  • network based
  • backends include Ceph, Gluster, S3
  • multiple clients and storages possible; Active / passive clients possible
  • Backup Clients ('Bareos-FD') available on Linux, Windows, MacOS, Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, BSD
  • Python plugin interface
  • SAN-Backups using NDMP (with DAR/DDAR); NDMP tape support
  • Always Incremental Backup scheme
  • VMWare Plugin
  • Encryption
  • Scriptable CLI
  • web based graphical interface (webui)
  • Role-based ACL support for commands and objects

The source code of Bareos is available on https://github.com/bareos/ under the AGPL v3 license. Additionally Bareos offers binary package repositories for the major Linux distributions as well as for MacOS and Windows.

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Security policy

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The Bareos project offers two mailing lists: bareos-users and bareos-devel.

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