Centurion vs Backup

Centurion

A mass deployment tool for Docker fleets (by newrelic)

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Backup

Easy full stack backup operations on UNIX-like systems. (by backup)

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backup.github.io

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Centurion		Backup
	Project
1	Mentions	3
1,742	Stars	4,817
0.0%	Growth	0.1%
0.0	Activity	4.0
over 1 year ago	Latest Commit	about 2 months ago
Ruby	Language	Ruby
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Centurion

Posts with mentions or reviews of Centurion. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-24.

Deployment tool for docker rails api and frontend
2 projects | /r/rails | 24 Sep 2023

https://github.com/newrelic/centurion seems to very close to what I'm looking for, but it doesn't seem to have received any updates in last few years.

Backup

Posts with mentions or reviews of Backup. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-21.

Backup VS database - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 21 Jun 2023
Backup: Ruby Gem for Easy full stack backup operations on Unix-like systems
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 30 Jul 2022
Backup Postgresql Docker
3 projects | /r/devops | 16 Apr 2021

I used to be a huge fan of https://github.com/backup/backup, but unfortunately it doesn't get updates. Still works though. I ran hundreds of gigs each night through that tool. There's a golang version re-write that is limited on the features - https://github.com/huacnlee/gobackup.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Centurion and Backup you can also consider the following projects:

Blender

TimeShift - System restore tool for Linux. Creates filesystem snapshots using rsync+hardlinks, or BTRFS snapshots. Supports scheduled snapshots, multiple backup levels, and exclude filters. Snapshots can be restored while system is running or from Live CD/USB.

Capistrano rbenv - Idiomatic rbenv support for Capistrano 3.x

Kup Backup System - A backup scheduler for KDE's Plasma desktop

Vagrant - Vagrant is a tool for building and distributing development environments.

Rsnapshot - a tool for backing up your data using rsync (if you want to get help, use https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rsnapshot-discuss)

Kochiku

Dpl - Dpl (dee-pee-ell) is a deploy tool made for continuous deployment.

BOSH - Cloud Foundry BOSH is an open source tool chain for release engineering, deployment and lifecycle management of large scale distributed services.

BorgBackup - Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.

Puppet - Server automation framework and application

Back In Time - Back In Time - An easy-to-use backup tool for GNU Linux using rsync in the back