How to Back Up VMware Virtual Machines: Best Practices and Challenges
Virtualization is now a key part of IT infrastructure, making backup strategies for virtual machines (VMs) critical. While traditional backup methods work, virtualization provides unique advantages...
View ArticleBareos Applied as Mentoring Organization in Google Summer of Code 2025
Bareos & Google Summer of Code 2025 🚀 Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is back for its 21st year! This global online program connects new contributors with open-source organizations, offering hands-on...
View ArticleBareos at Chemnitzer Linux Tage 2025
We’re excited to be part of Chemnitzer Linux Tage 2025, one of Germany’s top open-source events! As a proud sponsor, Bareos looks forward to connecting with the community, discussing backup and...
View ArticleCelebrate World Backup Day on March 31
March 31 is World Backup Day – just one day before April Fool’s Day, making it the perfect reminder to review your backup strategy before a prank or accident causes you to lose your data. Are you...
View ArticleBareos Administration Kurs I and II in the Linuxhotel
We regularly receive questions from Bareos users and IT specialists about various aspects of managing backups – from simple installation and data management to more complex subjects like managing tape...
View Article🇫🇷 Bareos: Trusted by the French Government Since 2018
France has once again confirmed its trust in Bareos by keeping it on the official SILL list for 2025. SILL – Socle Interministériel de Logiciels Libres – is a catalogue compiled by an interministerial...
View ArticleGraphical Interface: Bareos WebUI ACLs
Bareos has a graphical tool for communicating with the Bareos Director. The WebUI is multilingual and provides detailed information about backup jobs, clients, FileSets, pools, volumes, and more. It’s...
View ArticleBareos and Ransomware Protection
What Is Ransomware? Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts or locks your critical data, making it inaccessible until you pay a ransom, and even then, there is no guarantee your data will be...
View ArticleBareos is now an official Proxmox partner!
We’re excited to share some great news: Bareos is now an official Proxmox Partner! Proxmox offers a suite of open source solutions for virtualization, backup and secure email. With our many years of...
View ArticleKey Components of a Bareos System You Need to Know
A Bareos system consists of several interacting components that allow data to be backed up reliably. In line with the traditional Unix principle, each component performs a specific set of tasks in the...
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