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October 10, 2024 Bacula Enterprise 18.0.4 released!

18.0.4 is the new Bacula Enterprise reference release. We have brought many new features, focusing on security, among others: – BGuardian Poisoning Detection & Configuration Assessment – BWeb Security Center Dashboard – OpenStack VM Plugin – Kubernetes CSI Snapshot Support – Hyper-V WinAPI Plugin – Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Plugin (EC2 VMs) – Microsoft Exchange…

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June 10, 2024 Upgrading from CentOS 7 with Bacula Enterprise or Bacula Community

Introduction You will upgrade your CentOS 7 operating system, hosting any Bacula Enterprise version. It is key to prepare this process very well. Operating System Choice If you don’t run any Bacula Enterprise plugins, please choose any new platform for your choice. We support Alma Linux, Rocky Linux or Oracle Linux as well as RHEL….

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Bacula Community 15.0.2 Released!

We are pleased to announce the release of Bacula version 15.0.2 to both the Bacula website (www.bacula.org) and to SourceForge release. This release brings a lot of new features and plugins. More detailed information about the changes is available here. Binaries for Windows, Redhat 7,8,9 (and compatible systems), Debian 11/12 and Ubuntu 20/22 LTS are…

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Bacula Enterprise 16.0.14 released!

16.0.14 is the new Bacula Enterprise reference release. We have brought updates to the Global End Point Deduplication version 2, the Kubernetes and the Microsoft 365 plugins. Please consult the release notes for more information (https://docs.baculasystems.com/misc/releaseNotes/16.0.html#release-16-0-14-24-may-2024).

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August 29, 2023 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…

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August 24, 2022 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…

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August 22, 2022 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…

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August 2, 2022 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…

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March 5, 2022 Access Release 14.0.2 Now!

Release 14.0.2 is already available! Get this latest version to benefit from version 14’s many great new capabilities – and especially these important new features: – Microsoft 365 Plugin including Teams – TOTP Console Authentication Plugin – Security Plugin – Proxmox and QEMU Incremental Backup Plugin – Antivirus Plugin – Nutanix Filer Plugin This version’s…

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December 27, 2021 Bacula Installation Manager Tool On Linux

For those running BEE version 12.8 and later, we deliver a new “Bacula Installation Manager” or “BIM” tool that permits to install and register the FD and any plugin easily with the Director through a wizard, thus to run a backup job of this client very easily. The Bacula Installation Manager permits as well to…

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November 5, 2021 General Availability of 12.8.3

Bacula Systems announces the release of Bacula Enterprise 12.8.3. Its especially broad feature set is wider than ever – and this amazing range of compatibility is set to expand further still in new releases, coming soon. Stay tuned, and don’t hesitate to contact your support team for further insight into Bacula’s newest additions, listed below!…

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September 23, 2021 General Availability of Bacula Enterprise 12.8.2

Bacula Systems is pleased to announce the release of its new major version of Bacula Enterprise. Bacula already has just about the broadest set of capabilities available in the industry today, and this release expands its rich capabilities even more. Just some of the many new features are listed below. Enjoy, and please make sure…

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Ludovic Piquerez
Ludovic Piquerez is the Director of Support at Bacula Systems. He worked in the IT support domain in various demanding industries specialized in healthcare, energy, technology and media. He founded his own company in IT services and developed it into a sustainable business in which open-source software integration was one of the main activities. In his late experience as IT Manager Europe, he implemented healthcare regulations. Ludovic has mentored teams of experts in three different continents. He has successfully resolved issues in challenging environments and succeeded in managing many parallel projects in a multi-customers environment. Ludovic holds a bachelor in Computer Science, major in Management Systems and a Master degree in Social and Political Sciences. He is certified in IT service management (ITIL) and IT governance (COBIT).