Rsnapshot

What is Rsnapshot?

rsnapshot is a lightweight, flexible tool that leverages the rsync utility to capture versioned backups of local and remote file systems. Designed for efficient data storage, it creates incremental snapshots of specified directories at user-defined intervals, enabling easy restoration of individual files or full system states from any past snapshot. Through a straightforward configuration, rsnapshot supports backup rotation and can be easily integrated into existing backup workflows, making it a versatile solution for personal or enterprise data protection needs

Highlights

• Incremental backups of local and remote file systems
• Snapshot-based versioning for easy restoration
• Configurable backup rotation and retention policies
• Integration with rsync for efficient data transfer
• Simple configuration and setup process
• Suitable for personal or enterprise-level data protection