JetBackup 5 Now Available in French: Join Our Growing Community Translation Project
Community involvement has always been at the heart of JetBackup’s success. From product feedback in our community forums to development input from feature requests, our users have played an integral role in our growth. Translating JetBackup is a powerful way to make a difference. We are excited to announce that JetBackup 5 now features a complete French translation. A heartfelt merci to our friends at Infra-Hosting for their tremendous contribution. The release of the French…
Feature Spotlight: JetBackup Speed Test
Unlock Faster Backups with JetBackup 5.3.13’s Speed Test Feature JetBackup 5.3.13 introduces a new feature to supercharge your backup strategy: the speed test. This test allows engineers and developers to identify the fastest backup destinations. The speed test measures the connection speed between your server and remote storage locations, helping to optimize backups and make the best-informed decision of storage providers. How to Use JetBackup’s Speed Test Using JetBackup’s speed test is simple, even in…
JetBackup Now Available on the DigitalOcean Marketplace
We are excited to announce that JetBackup is now part of the DigitalOcean Marketplace! This integration makes it easier than ever for DigitalOcean users to leverage our flexible backup solution, ensuring your data is secure and easily manageable. Why JetBackup on DigitalOcean? JetBackup was designed to enhance and streamline web hosting backup processes. Now available on DigitalOcean, it can seamlessly integrate with your droplets running the most popular operating systems, including Ubuntu and Debian. JetBackup…
Improve Performance with The JetBackup Priority System
As a general recommendation, we typically suggest scheduling your Backup Jobs during your server’s off-peak hours to get the most out of your backup times. Considering that larger accounts can often take much longer for their backups to complete, we have seen cases where backup times significantly vary depending on the time backups for certain accounts get processed. Prioritizing the backups for your accounts can be a helpful tool in optimizing your backup jobs and…
JetBackup 5 For Oracle Linux!
We are excited to announce that Oracle Linux is now supported on the EDGE Tier of JetBackup 5! This release is available for JetBackup v5.2.7 and above. Currently supported Oracle Linux versions include: DISCLAIMER: JetBackup 5 EDGE Tier is the first to receive new updates for stability and new features. JetBackup 5 EDGE is not recommended for production environments. Installation Oracle Linux systems are like CentOS/RHEL systems which utilize yum for installing the JetApps Repo…
JetBackup Management Console Now With JetBackup 5 Support!
We are pleased to announce that the JetBackup Management Console now supports JetBackup 5 servers as of v1.0.10 which is currently available on the EDGE tier. This comes with the addition of a new JetBackup 5 Addon Plugin JBMC Backward Compatible Plugin (v1.0), currently available on JetBackup v5.2+. DISCLAIMER: The JBMC Backward Compatible Plugin is currently EXPERIMENTAL as we continue to push new features and updates to improve its stability. Please use it at your…
Feature Spotlight: JetBackup 5 Hooks
In this feature spotlight, we will showcase the custom hooks feature inside of JetBackup 5. This feature gives Server Administrators the ability to execute custom scripts before (pre), or after (post) JetBackup 5 performs a function. For this post, we will go over how you can take advantage of our Custom Hooks feature to back up the contents of an Account’s ETC folder and include it in a scheduled backup job. Please note that JetBackup…
Google Cloud Storage on JetBackup 5!
We are pleased to announce that Google Cloud Storage is now a supported vendor on JetBackup 5’s S3 Compatible Plugin v1.0.19! This plugin version will be available on all JetBackup 5 versions v5.1.10 and above across all tiers! DISCLAIMER: The S3 Compatible Plugin is still Experimental as we continually push new features and updates to increase its stability. Please use it under your own discretion. Installing and Enabling the S3 Compatible Plugin Before creating a…
JetBackup 5 For Debian, Ubuntu, and AlmaLinux!
We are pleased to announce that support for Debian, Ubuntu, and AlmaLinux on JetBackup 5 is now available on the EDGE Tier! This release is only available for JetBackup v5.1.12 and above. The currently supported versions of each system include: DISCLAIMER: JetBackup 5 EDGE Tier is the first to receive new updates for stability and new features. JetBackup 5 EDGE is not recommended for production environments. Installation – Debian/Ubuntu JetApps Repo installation for Debian/Ubuntu systems…
JetBackup 5 Cross-Platform Migration
JetBackup 5 introduces new command-line tools that let you package and restore account(s) within your server terminal. Combined with the new backup structure introduced in JetBackup 5, this allows you to package an account from one server and restore the same account to another server across all supported platforms with JetBackup 5 installed! Here is a general guide on how to do a cross-platform migration using the JetBackup 5 pkgacct and restorepkg commands: Step 1:…