Barman
Backup and recovery manager for PostgreSQL
Barman is a disaster recovery tool for PostgreSQL servers that manages backups and point-in-time recovery. It supports remote backups, retention policies, and WAL archiving.
Key features
- Point-in-time recovery
- Retention policy management
- Remote backup support
Strengths
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- Active community (3.2k GitHub stars)
- Written in Python
- Tiny footprint — runs in 256 MB RAM
Barman replaces
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