restic
Backups done right!
Restic is a modern, open-source backup program that supports multiple platforms (Linux, BSD, Mac, Windows) and a wide range of storage backends. It transfers only changed data, encrypts everything cryptographically, and runs as a single executable with no server required. The project is freely available under the BSD 2-Clause License.
Restic runs as a single executable that deduplicates and encrypts file data before transferring only changed chunks to the configured storage backend.
developers, sysadmins, and individuals who need reliable, secure file backups
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- open-source
- Launched
- Jan 2015
Founders
- Alexander Neumanngithub
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