Anyone keeping up with AMANDA lately?

Fri Apr 30 22:49:03 PDT 2010

Just remember to always pronounce it as "bAcula" followed by a choppy "ah ah
ah" laugh.. :)

-- Rob

On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Tony Cratz <cratz at hematite.com> wrote:

> David Wolfskill wrote:
> > I'm seeing some trtaffic in sage-members about AMANDA (the backup
> > scheduler originalyy from UMaryland, IIRC) that indicates that in the
> > last few years, AMANDA has been receiving a fair amount of love,
> > attention, new code, and features.
> >
> > Now, I haven't been a practicing sysadmin for the last couple of years
> > (and no, I'm not in management -- perish the thought!).
> >
> > But it occurred to me that if someone might be persuaded to talk about
> > (some of) those changes, perhaps that might be of interest to the
> > BayLISA community.
> >
> > A suitably-motivated volunteer should probably respond to blw at .
>
>
>         Some years ago (2002-2003) I looked at Amanda. It did not
>        have some of the features I was looking for so I kept looking
>        and found Bacula. At the time Bacula was the only true
>        client/server backup/restore system. Since then any time
>        I needed to use a backup/restore system I have looked at
>        Bacula ( http://bacula.org/en/ ).
>
>
>                                                        Tony
>
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