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Macrium Reflect vs Tarsnap

A side-by-side look at Macrium Reflect and Tarsnap. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Macrium Reflect

Macrium Reflect

Backup & Sync

Macrium Reflect is a disk imaging and cloning software for Windows. It allows users to create full backups of their system and restore from those images when needed. Useful for disaster recovery and migrating to new hardware.

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Tarsnap

Tarsnap

Backup & Sync

Tarsnap is an open source online backup service that emphasizes security and privacy. It provides encrypted, deduplicated backups to the cloud using Amazon S3 storage. Key features include client-side encryption, data deduplication, bandwidth minimization, and customizable retention policies.

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