Developer(s) Lars Wirzenius Operating system License GPL | Development status active Type Backup software | |
Stable release 1.20 / October 29, 2016; 4 months ago (2016-10-29) | ||
"Obnam" is Free and open-source backup software.
Based on its official site's FAQ page, "Obnam" is an acronym that stands for: OBligatory NAMe
The most important features are:
- Easy usage
- Snapshot backups
- Data de-duplication, across files, and backup generations
- Encrypted backups
- Supports both PUSH (i.e. Run on the client) and PULL (i.e. Run on the server) methods
References
Obnam Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA