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When the server crashes, it crashes all your hopes of ever viewing the files and folder stored in it. It is a known fact that with the invention of computers, we no longer store valuable information in papers.

From tax returns, reports, documents, to personal files and pictures, everything finds its place in the computer. Thus, it is only natural of you to get tensed when your Linux server crashes. With advancement of technology, a number of Linux Server Backup Software emerged to solve this dreaded problem.



The Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver (AMANDA) is a system for backup that permits the administrators of Local Area Network to place just one master backup Linux server to backup a huge number of hosts on a single drive. This Linux server backup software is compatible with various versions of UNIX and makes use of the GNU or the native dump facility to backup the workstations.

The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager is Linux server backup software that creates backup of all the data, with proper archive, bare metal restore data, and space management facility. According to the hierarchy of offline storage, this software performs disaster recovery of data.

The Mondo is reliable Linux server backup software that backs up the workstation or the Linux/GNU server on the CD, hard disk or the NFS. The afBackup permits workstations to create backup in the central server. It is server-client backup software. The Arkeia disaster recovery makes use of a CD solution that is bootable and rebuilds the back ups.

This improves efficiency and saves a lot of time. A tar command follows all the Linux distributions and the Backup Professional, BackupEDGE, and the BackupSW helps you to restore files and save it to and from the archive. The BackupSW operates well on multiple platforms. When you are archiving, you move the files to various other media including the magnetic tape, CD and DVD. But when you are taking a backup, you have the files copied.

The BRU Linux server backup software helps to protect important information placed inside the server/client network. It started working from 1994 and still continues to deliver reliable backup for the Linux server.

The Compressing Tape Archiver (CTAR) is one of the most effective recovery solutions for UNIX networks and systems. The ESR Backup is important Linux server backup software that automatically works on a cycle of 2 weeks, providing you with easy recovery system.

The Storix System Backup Administrator (SAB) provides complete backup of the Linux server in a user friendly graphical manner. SAB provides system cloning, LVM and software RAID, file system support and complete system recovery.

The Acronis True Image Linux server backup software permits you to perform bare metal and a complete system restore within just a few minutes after the system crashes. Thus the Linux server backup software allows you to protect all your data by creating automatic backups for it.

In order to benefit from this facility, it is best to try out the software before purchasing it. This will allow you to judge the requirement your Linux server needs.



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