New Linux (ReaR) BMR announced
Hello
today we are pleased to announce the launch of our new Linux (ReaR) BMR solution. With this new Linux BMR utility, we are able to support practically every flavour of *.nix systems, and have brought the BMR process into our GUI. A much more simplified and easy to use BMR solution, with network boot capabilities coming soon
For instructions on using the new Bacula4 Linux (ReaR) BMR - please see here
https://support.bacula4.com/customer/en/portal/articles/2164173-linux-bmr-rear-
To use the new Bacula4 Linux (ReaR) BMR for quick and easy server and vm migrations, please see here
https://support.bacula4.com/customer/en/portal/articles/2164608-linux-server-migration-using-rear-bmr
Currently, this new Linux BMR solution is only available for our Hosted (standard edition) Bacula4 customers. After some additional testing by our users, we will completely end of life the legacy BMR solution and roll this new BMR offering out to all of our Self Hosted (Datacenter Edition) customers
Thanks and please let us know if you have any additional questions
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