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Amanda (Advanced Maryland Auto Network Disk Archiver)

Amanda is an open-source backup solution that allows the IT administrator to set up a single master backup server to back up multiple hosts to a tape- or disk-based storage system. It automates the process of backing up and recovering data across a network, ensuring data integrity and reliability.

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About Amanda (Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver)

Amanda was created in 1991 at the University of Maryland to address the need for a reliable and scalable network backup solution. The software was designed to automate the process of backing up data from multiple hosts to a centralized storage system, enhancing data integrity and recovery capabilities across networks.

Strengths of Amanda include its open-source nature, scalability, and ability to manage backups across multiple hosts efficiently. Weaknesses include a steep learning curve and limited support for newer cloud storage solutions. Competitors include Bacula, Veeam, and CommVault.

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An Amanda expert must have strong skills in Linux/Unix system administration, proficiency in scripting languages like Shell or Perl, experience with network configuration and management, knowledge of backup and recovery principles, and familiarity with tape and disk storage systems.

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