Tarsnap

Tarsnap is a secure online backup service designed for Unix-like operating systems. It provides encrypted, deduplicated backups stored in the cloud, ensuring data privacy and efficient storage management.

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About Tarsnap

Tarsnap was created by Colin Percival in 2008. He developed it to provide a secure and efficient backup solution, addressing the need for encrypted, deduplicated backups for Unix-like systems.

Strengths of Tarsnap included strong encryption, efficient deduplication, and reliability. Weaknesses involved a complex command-line interface and limited platform support beyond Unix-like systems. Competitors included services like Backblaze, CrashPlan, and Duplicity.

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A Tarsnap expert must possess skills in Unix-like operating systems, command-line proficiency, and shell scripting. They should understand encryption principles, data deduplication, and cloud storage management. Familiarity with backup and recovery processes is also essential.

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