The Barracuda Backup Service is an affordable, integrated local and
offsite data backup and disaster recovery solution. The Barracuda
Backup Service combines the the Barracuda Backup Subscription, an
offsite backup to two geographically dispersed data centers for
redundancy with the Barracuda Backup Server for a rapid restore from
the local network. The Barracuda Backup Service safely maintains backup
data offsite using efficient replication techniques designed by
Barracuda Networks to conserve bandwidth and minimise the cost of
disaster recovery. The Barracuda Backup Service provides a powerful,
easy-to-use and affordable solution to securely back up data for your
organisation by providing the following capabilities:
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- Three secure copies of data
- Automatic data backup
- Data deduplication
- Secure offsite replication
- Local backup storage
- Multiple restore methods
- Comprehensive retention policies
- Centralised management
- Live alert notifications
- Reports and statistical graphs
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The Barracuda Backup Service is designed to easily fit into any
existing data center environment with access to transfer encrypted
backups to cloud-based storage. The Barracuda Backup Server is deployed
between the firewall and servers, which includes a direct path to
Barracuda Central’s geographically dispersed data centers.

Designed for organisations of any size, the Barracuda Backup Server
creates a local copy of protected data and efficiently transfers the
data offsite without placing additional burden on production servers.
The offsite storage is monitored and managed by Barracuda Central as
part of the monthly Barracuda Backup Subscription that scales according
to storage requirements. The Barracuda Backup Subscription includes
24/7 technical support and emergency restoration assistance in the
event of a system failure or disaster.
Deployed in varied and complex IT environments, the Barracuda Backup
Service protects mission-critical business information. The Barracuda
Backup Service utilises industry standard networking protocols to
access data for backup and is compatible with all major operating
systems. Customers receive automated alert notifications when
conditions affecting backup service are detected. The Barracuda Backup
Service offers data recovery methods for local and offsite backup,
including:
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Restore from Barracuda Backup Server |
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Restore from Barracuda Central’s Offsite Storage |
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Barracuda Restore Client,
Windows-based software
FTP
Barracuda Technical Support restoration assistance |
Barracuda Restore Client, Windows-based software
FTPS
Barracuda Backup Web interface
Barracuda Technical Support restoration assistance
Shipment of physical media |
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The Barracuda Backup Web interface makes it easy to manage and back
up data on the Barracuda Backup Server and to schedule reoccurring
offsite data backups in the cloud. The Web user interface provides
access and control of settings, reports, restores, statistics and
account information in order to manage deployed Barracuda Backup
Servers and the Barracuda Backup Subscriptions even across multiple
locations.
A one-time purchase price for the Barracuda Backup Server and a
reasonable monthly subscription for the offsite backup service makes
the Barracuda Backup Service a cost effective solution for any budget,
In addition, the monthly Barracuda Backup Subscription is tailored to
meet the organisations growing storage needs and includes 24x7
technical support for set up, restoration assistance and proactive
health monitoring of the organisation’s Barracuda Backup Server.

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