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Backup & Storage
Ceph
A highly scalable, distributed storage system offering object, block, and file storage in a unified platform. Ideal for cloud and enterprise storage clusters.
TrueNAS
An enterprise-grade open-source NAS and SAN solution providing robust file sharing, data protection, and ZFS-powered reliability.
Proxmox Backup
A client-server backup solution optimized for Proxmox VE, offering deduplication, compression, and fast incremental backups.
Bacula
A robust open-source backup solution for enterprises, supporting backup, recovery, and verification across heterogeneous systems.
Comparison
| Feature | Ceph | TrueNAS | Proxmox Backup Server | Bacula |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Use | Distributed storage (object, block, file) | NAS/SAN with ZFS | VM & container backups | Enterprise backup & recovery |
| Best For | Cloud providers, data centers | SMBs & enterprises needing NAS/SAN | Proxmox VE environments | Large, mixed IT infrastructures |
| Scalability | Massive, petabyte-scale | High (hardware dependent) | Medium (Proxmox-focused) | High (multi-platform support) |
| Ease of Use | Complex, requires expertise | User-friendly GUI | Easy for Proxmox users | Moderate, requires configuration |
| Key Features | Self-healing, fault-tolerant storage | ZFS snapshots, replication, plugins | Deduplication, encryption, fast backups | Multi-platform backup, automation |
| Community/Support | Large, global | Active community + iXsystems support | Active Proxmox community | Global enterprise users |
| License | LGPL-2.1 | BSD License | AGPLv3 | AGPLv3 |