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Borgbackup (Borg)

Borgbackup (Borg) is a deduplicating backup program that efficiently stores and manages data by compressing and encrypting it, ensuring secure and space-efficient backups.

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About Borgbackup (Borg)

Borgbackup (Borg) was created in 2015 to address the need for efficient, secure, and space-saving backup solutions. It evolved from the Attic backup program, incorporating improvements in deduplication, compression, and encryption.

Strengths of Borgbackup include efficient deduplication, strong encryption, and effective compression. Weaknesses involve a steeper learning curve and limited support for non-Unix systems. Competitors include Restic, Duplicity, and rsync.

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A Borgbackup expert must have skills in Unix/Linux system administration, command-line proficiency, scripting (e.g., Bash, Python), understanding of deduplication and encryption techniques, and experience with backup and recovery processes.

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