Areca Backup 7.2.9

Areca Backup - A file backup tool written in java

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.

Areca Backup features:

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

Areca Backup 7.2.9 is licensed as Freeware for the Windows operating system / platform. Areca Backup is provided as a free download for all software users (Freeware).