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Top Three Open Source Data Backup Tools
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|January 2018
This article examines three open source data backup solutions that are the best among the many available.
Open source data backup software has become quite popular in recent times. One of the main reasons for this is that users have access to the code, which allows them to tweak the product. Open source tools are now being used in data centre environments because they are low cost and provide flexibility.
Let’s take a look at three open source backup software packages that I consider the best. All three provide support for UNIX, Linux, Windows and Mac OS.
Amanda
This is one of the oldest open source backup software packages. It gets its name from the University of Maryland where it was originally conceived. Amanda stands for the Advanced Maryland Disk Archive.
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