“Startup Zmanda Inc. came out of stealth this week with the
launch of an open source backup product based on the Amanda open
source backup and recovery software.“According to users and industry experts, the features and
support Zmanda has added to the package could be appealing to
highly cost-conscious but less technically advanced users at the
low end of the market. These users are currently caught between
writing their own shell scripts and using freeware or
enterprise-level backup software they can’t afford to buy or
manage…”