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Areca Backup

A file backup tool written in java that supports data compression & encryption and incremental backup

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Areca Backup

A file backup tool written in java that supports data compression & encryption and incremental backup Areca Backup is a file backup tool written in java. It supports data compression & encryption, incremental backup, file history explorer and many other features.

Areca Backup also includes a transaction mechanism which guarantees your backups' integrity. As an additional security mesure areca also features a backup simulation module.

Here are some key features of "Areca Backup":
Backup Engine Features:

  • Archives compression (Zip & Zip64 format)
  • Archives encryption (Triple DES & AES encryption algorithm)
  • Storage on local hard drive, network drive, USB key, FTP / FTPs server (with implicit and explicit SSL / TLS)
  • Source file filters (by extension, subdirectory, regular expression, size, date, status, usage)
  • Incremental / Full backup support
  • Archives merges / deletion : You can merge contiguous archives in one single archive or safely delete your latest archives.
  • As of date recovery : Areca allows you to recover your archives (or single files) as of a specific date.
  • Transaction mechanism : All critical processes (such as backups or merges) support a transaction mechanism (with commit / rollback management) which guarantees your backups' integrity.
  • Backup reports : Areca generates backup reports that can be stored on your disk or sent by email.
  • Post backup scripts : Areca can launch shell scripts after backup.
  • Files permissions and symbolic links backup. (Linux only)

    Graphical User Interface:
  • Archives content explorer. (including a 'find file in archives' feature)
  • Archive description : A manifest is associated to each archive, which contains various informations such as author, title, date, description, and some technical data.
  • File history explorer : Areca keeps track of your file's history (creation / modifications / deletion) over your archives.
  • Backup simulation : useful to check wether a backup is necessary
  • User's actions history : Areca keeps an history of all user's actions (archives deletion, merges, backups, recoveries).
  • Archive's indicators : Areca computes a lot of indicators for you, which will help you in the everyday management of your archives.

    Command-Line Interface:
  • Areca comes with a command-line interface which can be used for backup automation.


    Requirements:
  • Java runtime Environment

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