Backup & Recovery

Backupninja 🔗 is a lightweight, flexible, and extensible meta-backup system that provides a centralized way to configure and coordinate different backup utilities. Designed for simplicity and modularity, Backupninja is an ideal solution for system administrators who need to manage various backup tasks across multiple systems using different backup tools. With its straightforward configuration files and modular handlers, Backupninja can orchestrate backups for databases, files, directories, and even remote servers. Backupninja supports popular backup utilities like rsync, tar, mysqldump, pg_dump, and more. It acts as a framework that schedules and coordinates these to…

Amanda, 🔗 short for the Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver, is a robust backup and archiving solution designed to handle backups across multiple computers on a network. It supports various storage mediums, including disk, tape changers/drives, and cloud storage, making it a versatile tool for enterprise and small-business environments alike. Amanda stands out for its ability to simplify backup management, handle a variety of platforms (Linux, Unix, Windows), and scale from a single server to an entire network of devices. With Amanda, system administrators can automate backup processes and ensure data integrity without excessive manual intervention. …