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JetBackup Version 5.3.18 Release Notes

We’re excited to promote JetBackup v5.3.18 to the ALPHA Tier! This release brings several exciting improvements, including support for Debian 13 and AlmaLinux 10, the ability to rerun failed Integrity Checks, and enhancements to the snapshot cleanup process to make your backups more efficient and reliable. These updates are designed to reduce potential backup errors and streamline backup management. Please note that “Base” features and bug fixes apply to all JetBackup versions. Bug Fixes JetBackup…

Why Every Business Needs Encrypted, Decentralized Off-Site Cloud Backups

When the headlines broke about the fire at South Korea’s National Information Resources Service (NIRS) in Daejeon, the world was reminded of a painful truth: no matter how advanced your infrastructure is, a single point of failure can erase everything. In this case, the government’s cloud storage system, known as G-Drive, was compromised, resulting in the loss of files for hundreds of thousands of civil servants. Because no external backups existed, much of that data…

JetBackup Sponsors CloudFest USA 2025: A New Home in Miami

We’re thrilled to announce that JetBackup will be sponsoring CloudFest USA 2025, now relocated from Austin to the vibrant streets of Wynwood, Miami, in the storied Ice Palace Studios. This move signals more than just a change of scenery; it represents a bold reimagining of what CloudFest can be: a festival-meets-conference where creativity and industry collide. Why Miami and Why Now? The decision to shift CloudFest USA from Austin to Miami is as much about…

JetBackup Version 5.3.17 Release Notes

We’re excited to promote JetBackup v5.3.17 to the RC Tier, featuring key enhancements and important bug fixes. This update introduces recommended exclude paths for PrestaShop, Magento, Moodle, and WordPress CMS platforms, improving backup efficiency and reducing unnecessary data. It also adds the ability to view live task logs in real time for better monitoring and troubleshooting. Additionally, we’ve resolved an issue affecting ownership and permission restoration to ensure more reliable recoveries. Please note that “Base”…

JetBackup at WordCamp US 2025

WordCamp US 2025 proved once again that our community isn’t just a collection of developers, designers, and dreamers; it’s a living network of collaborators eager to build tomorrow. The event isn’t simply a three-day agenda; it’s the incubator where visionary concepts are sketched on napkins, where handshakes evolve into invitations to innovate, and where the roadmap of WordPress continuously updates. For JetBackup, the week offered the rare gift of undistracted face time with existing and…

JetBackup Goes Global at International WordCamps

This August, WordPress is turning the spotlight on community, and JetBackup is all in. We can’t wait to be at WordCamp US in Portland, Oregon, and WordCamp Bengaluru in India. No matter where you are, whether in Portland or on the other side of the planet, say hello. We have fresh ideas and some surprises you won’t want to miss.  Why We Attend WordCamps For us, WordCamps are home. They gather theme devs, plugin magicians,…

JetBackup Storage Launches in the EU 

We are proud to announce the official launch of JetBackup Premium Cloud Storage across the European Union. This new service marks a significant milestone in our mission to deliver high-performance and cost-efficient backups for hosting companies. Our new EU-based infrastructure now includes state-of-the-art data centers in Germany, the Netherlands, and Poland, with Denmark, France and the UK set to come online shortly. Enterprise-Grade Cloud Storage, Made for Hosting JetBackup Storage is purpose-built for the hosting…

JetBackup Version 5.3.16 Release Notes

We’re excited to promote JetBackup v5.3.16 to the RC Tier, featuring key enhancements and critical bug fixes. This update improves restoration reliability, increases the max retry limit for destination plugins, and strengthens cross-panel restoration functionality. Please note that “Base” features and bug fixes apply to all JetBackup versions. Bug Fixes JetBackup – v5.3.16 (Base): JetBackup – v5.3.16 (cPanel): JetBackup – v5.3.16 (DirectAdmin): JetBackup – v5.3.16 (Plesk): JetBackup v5.3.16 (Linux): Plugin Updates FTP 1.1.7 SFTP 1.0.7…

Best Free WordPress Backup Plugins for 2025 

If you’re looking for the best WordPress backup plugin in 2025 to keep your site files, database, and overall structure stay intact, read on. Backup plugins are the Safety Net for your WordPress website. In case any unideal situation arises, such as a cyberattack or update failure, it is essential that your WordPress site can be restored with confidence. This guide highlights five standout solutions focusing on JetBackup for WordPress and its most viable contenders. …

The WordPress Safety Net

Running a WordPress site means having some essential responsibilities, one of which is having a reliable backup strategy. This ensures your website’s content and functionality are protected even in unexpected failures, hacks, or plugin malfunctions. JetBackup simplifies the process, making it fast and efficient.  Why Not Having a Backup for Your WordPress Site Is Not an Option Think about waking up one morning only to find that your website has crashed or been hacked. Without…