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Bacula Enterprise 16.0.13 released!

16.0.13 is the new Bacula Enterprise reference release. Please consult the release notes for more information (https://docs.baculasystems.com/misc/releaseNotes/16.0.html#release-16-0-13-28-march-2024).

Bacula Enterprise 16.0.7 released!

16.0.7 is the new reference release. Please consult the release notes for more information (https://tickets.baculasystems.com/portal/support/kb/misc/releaseNotes/16.0.html#release-16-0-7-11-july-2023). Some of the fixes and improvements brought by the new Bacula Enterprise 16.0.7: – Single Item Restore (SIR) is now supported with the VMware plugin backup from vSphere running versions 7 and 8 – The Proxmox plugin’s VMA backup jobs are now…

Send email based on backup joblog keyword

Here’s a handy tip that you may find useful: In order to grep for a key word in the backup joblog and send an email to a selected recipient, we suggest using a script that will grep a keyword (in this example we use the “Will not descend” keyword). Then send the e-mail (in this…

Bacula Enterprise Version 16.0.6 Released

Bacula Enterprise 16.0.6 is the new reference release. Please consult release notes for more information. Some of the fixes brought by the new BEE 16.0.6 include: A lot of improvements for the HyperV-WMI plugin VMWare plugin: the VDDK library updated to 8.0 Data spooling issue brought in 16.0 fixed The new Exchange E2WS plugin permits…

Bacula’s M365 Plugin Authorization Steps Video

Here is very clear and precise video about the Authorization Steps to take for Bacula’s M365 Plugin in the Cloud. You may well find it useful to learn about the registration process. Look out for the next video “How to Configure and Run Backup and Restore M365 with Bacula Enterprise” coming soon!

Bacula Enterprise Version 16.0.5 Released

Bacula’s development is continuing as quickly as ever. Its engineering team are proud to announced Bacula Enterprise version 16.0.5 . This release makes Bacula just about the most most technology-compatible backup solution available. Just some of the great features in this release are: Azure VM Plugin – with backup and restore support for Azure VM…

New release Bacularis 1.1.0

Bacularis is a new web interface project based on Baculum. Its mission is to make the use of Bacula especially easy, starting with simple installation and configuration. It has friendly, clean functions and numerous easy-to-use wizards. This web interface is intended for both new Bacula users just starting out on their adventure with Bacula, and […]

New Platforms Available for Bacula Community

Bacula Systems is continuing to contribute to the Community version all the time. This week’s news is that it is expanding on its industry-leading support for major platforms by adding RedHat Linux 9, Oracle Linux 9 and Ubuntu 22.04 to our wide range of supported platforms for Community users. You can now find these binaries…

Take a look at the latest new platforms for Bacula Enterprise!

You may already know that Bacula offers an industry-leading range of compatibility with operating systems. Now, even more have just been added: RedHat Linux 9, Oracle Linux 9, Ubuntu 22.04 and MacOSX Big Sur+Monterey. This makes it even easier for users to integrate Bacula into their IT environment. We aim to please! These new binaries…

Bacula Community 13.0 released!

Bacula Enterprise is not the only Bacula product that is enjoying healthy and regular development! We are proud to announce version 13.0 of Bacula Community, which is available now. Here are some of the interesting new tweaks and features of version 13.0: Kubernetes Plugin Storage Group New Accurate Option to Save Only File’s Metadata External…

About the author

Rob Morrison

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.