SHARE
Facebook X Pinterest WhatsApp

Bacula: Backups That Don’t Suck

Written By
thumbnail
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 24, 2008

“Good systems administrators know that implementing a robust
backup procedure is one of their most important duties.
Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most complex and least fun.
When the phone rings and there’s a panic-stricken user on the other
end who has just lost a crucial document, you need to be confident
that you can promptly recover his missing files. Failure to do so
can bring about a speedy end to a promising career in systems
administration. So what’s a budding sysadmin to do? Download the
latest release of Bacula and watch those backup woes disappear into
the dark of night.

“Led by head developer Kern Sibbald, the Bacula team has built
an open source backup solution that is fast, reliable, and
exceptionally configurable…”

Complete
Story

thumbnail
Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

Recommended for you...

10 Best Linux Console File Managers
TecMint
Sep 6, 2024
How to Check SSD/HDD Health on Linux
Howtoforge
Aug 29, 2024
pCloud – Secure Cloud Storage Built for Linux Users
TecMint
Aug 21, 2024
How to Install Nextcloud on AlmaLinux 9
RoseHosting
Aug 21, 2024
Linux Today Logo

LinuxToday is a trusted, contributor-driven news resource supporting all types of Linux users. Our thriving international community engages with us through social media and frequent content contributions aimed at solving problems ranging from personal computing to enterprise-level IT operations. LinuxToday serves as a home for a community that struggles to find comparable information elsewhere on the web.

Property of TechnologyAdvice. © 2025 TechnologyAdvice. All Rights Reserved

Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which TechnologyAdvice receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. TechnologyAdvice does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.