Bareos
Open-source enterprise backup and recovery software for all major platforms
Bareos is an open-source enterprise backup and recovery software solution that has been available since 2012. It supports Linux, Windows, macOS, FreeBSD, and ARM64, offering features such as end-to-end encryption, ransomware protection, GDPR compliance, RBAC, and scalability into the exabyte range. The project is licensed under AGPLv3 and offers professional support, training, and customization services through a global partner network.
Bareos backs up data across diverse storage media (disk, tape, cloud) using encrypted communications and client-side encryption, managed through a cross-platform agent architecture under the AGPLv3 open-source license.
Enterprise IT teams and system administrators managing large-scale data backup and recovery
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- open-source
- Company
- Bareos GmbH & Co. KG
- Launched
- 2012
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