In October 2008, Bacula Systems SA, the professional support organization specifically for Bacula was announced. You can access the official press release here. I (Kern) am the chairman and CTO of Bacula Systems, so I can personally vouch for the especially high quality of support it provides. For those who are interested in why there […]
Give Your Backup System a Free Check From The Experts
Bacula is offering, for a limited time, a free technical review and system check service to you, which provides valuable insight into how your Bacula environment is deployed. It checks your configuration to make sure everything is working optimally. This system check also identifies any faults, job errors, and other potential issues, giving you a […]
Download Ransomware Prevention & Response Checklist
A checklist with additional advice and considerations to help IT professionals and their organizations to protect against ransomware. These whitepapers are created by Bacula Systems, sometimes within the context of Bacula Enterprise (Bacula’s commercial version). However, they contain lots of useful information for both customers and community users. By clicking «Download» I agree to the […]
Technical Considerations of a KVM Backup Process
KVM backup overview Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM, for short) is a virtualization architecture with an open source code that’s made for Linux distributions. Its main advantages are lower ownership cost, powerful guest isolation capabilities and more flexibility than most, These and other qualities mean a lot of companies are using KVM already or planning to […]
Bacula Backup Training Course
Bacula Systems delivers high quality technical backup training for Bacula Backup & Restore software, including best practices in backup, recovery and data management. Courses are designed to help IT professionals properly implement and run Bacula and Bacula Enterprise Edition solutions and get the most from its advanced functionality. Successful attendees become Bacula Certified. Bacula courses help […]
Bug Reporting
Before reporting a bug, please be sure it is a bug and not a request for support or a feature request (see the menu bar at the left of this page). Bugs are resolved by volunteer Bacula developers (and the community at large). If you have a high priority for your bug or need professional […]
Support
Professional Support If you need professional support, please see the professional support page of this website. Community Support Please keep in mind that no one is getting paid for this. Nevertheless, our desire is to see as many people using Bacula as possible. A number of very knowledgeable volunteers are willing to provide a reasonable […]
Kern Sibbald, speaker at Latinoware 2014
Today on 15th of October, Kern Sibbald will be speaking at Latinoware in Foz do Iguaçu, Brasil. Latinoware 2014 is a Latin American Open Source Software Conference which takes place 15-17th October 2014. More than 4300 people, including students, professionals and specialists from the area, are expected for the eleventh edition of the event. Promoted by […]
Kern Sibbald Wins 2014 CH Open Source Award
Kern Sibbald Wins the 2014 CH Open Source Award Leading prize “Champions in Open Source” awarded to Kern Sibbald for his achievements with Bacula, Bacula Systems and Open Source October 10, 2014, Yverdon les Bains, Switzerland: – Bacula Systems’ CTO and Chairman, Dr. Kern Sibbald has won the 2014 CH Open Source award for his […]
About the author
Rob Morrison started his IT career with Silicon Graphics in Switzerland, which developed into a wide variety of IT management roles for almost 10 years. He has subsequently held various management positions in professional open source companies such as JBoss, Red Hat and Pentaho, contributing to the growth of these well-known companies. He is a graduate of Plymouth University and holds an Digital Media and Communications BSc Honours degree, and completed an Overseas Studies Program.