🧪 Automation of Backup Tasks using Rclone, Rsync, Duplicati and Handy Backup – Tested open-source tools for scheduled, encrypted backups.
Objective:
Evaluate and automate backup strategies using open-source tools to secure and schedule data backups with encryption.
Summary:
- Tested multiple free backup tools (Rclone, Rsync, Duplicati, Handy Backup) in lab environments for local and cloud backup automation.
- Implemented scheduled backups with encryption and logging to validate reliability and restore capability.
- Compared features including incremental backups, remote sync, encryption, compression, and scheduling flexibility.
- Developed recommendations based on organizational requirements for cost-effective, secure backup solutions.
Key Highlights:
- Demonstrated backup and recovery automation using open-source stack
- Validated encryption and file integrity across different tools and methods
- Established initial backup policies for testing and evaluation purposes
Skills Demonstrated: Rclone | Rsync | Duplicati | Handy Backup | Backup Automation | Encryption | Scheduling | Lab Testing | Open Source Tools
Lab Status: Completed (Proof of Concept)