Speed up getting WAL files from Barman

Starting from Barman 1.6.1, PostgreSQL standby servers can rely on an “infinite” basin of WAL files and finally pre-fetch batches of WAL files in parallel from Barman, speeding up the...
July 19, 2016

Barman 1.6.1 is Released

2ndQuadrant is proud to announce the release of Barman version 1.6.1, a Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL. This minor release consolidates its central role in business continuity installations of...
May 23, 2016

Waiting for Barman 1.6.1

The upcoming version 1.6.1 of Barman will introduce a few interesting new features which consolidate its central role in business continuity installations of PostgreSQL databases. Discover why. Version 1.6.1 of...
May 10, 2016

And Barman 1.6.0 is out!

Good news has come out to ensure your disaster recovery strategy is even better! Wait…what?! You don’t have a disaster recovery strategy?! No good, my friend, no good… But don’t...
March 08, 2016

Announcing Barman 1.6.0

Version 1.6.0 of Barman, Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL, has been released. Barman is now able to receive WAL files via streaming replication protocol, as an additional channel (...
February 29, 2016

Announcing Barman 1.5.1

2ndQuadrant is proud to announce the release of version 1.5.1 of Barman, Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL. This minor release introduces support for ‘per-server’ concurrency of maintenance operations through...
November 16, 2015

Getting WAL files from Barman with 'get-wal'

Barman 1.5.0 enhances the robustness and business continuity capabilities of PostgreSQL clusters, integrating the get-wal command with any standby server’s restore_command. In this blog article I will go over the...
October 06, 2015

Announcing Barman 1.5.0

Version 1.5.0 of Barman, Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL, has been released. Barman is now able to return upon request any available WAL file for a given server, allowing...
September 28, 2015

What’s new about Barman 1.4.0?

The 1.4.0 version of Barman adds new features such as incremental backup and automatic integration with pg_stat_archiver which aim to simplify the life of DBAs and system administrators. Barman 1.4.0...
March 09, 2015