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2870 words 26 January 2026 14 mins

Plakar v1.1.0-beta: the foundation for what’s next

plakar v1.1.0-beta marks a major step forward, with significant performance gains, architectural simplifications, and powerful new user-facing features. From faster backups and restores to better mounting, cleaner integrations, and a more reliable execution model, this release lays solid foundations for what comes next. The beta is stable, backward compatible, and ready to be explored.

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Plakar v1.1.0-beta: the foundation for what’s next

plakar v1.1.0-beta marks a major step forward, with significant performance gains, architectural simplifications, and powerful new user-facing features. From faster backups and restores to better mounting, cleaner integrations, and a more reliable execution model, this release lays solid foundations for what comes next. The beta is stable, backward compatible, and ready to be explored.

Gilles Chehade 26 January 2026 14 mins
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Announcing Plakar Enterprise for AWS (Preview)

We are proud to announce the immediate availability of Plakar Enterprise for AWS, bringing Cloud-Native Resilience and Zero-Trust security to your VPC.

Nestor 31 December 2025 3 mins
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Release v1.0.6 — Bugfix and memory usage improvement

v1.0.6 brings a few bugfixes and huge memory usage improvements.

Nestor 30 November 2025 4 mins
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Release v1.0.5 — Refinements, Hooks & Build Improvements

v1.0.5 is here! This release focuses on build improvements, UI updates, smarter pipelines, new hook capabilities, and various maintenance enhancements.

Nestor 15 October 2025 3 mins
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Release v1.0.4 — A new milestone for Plakar

Plakar v1.0.4 introduces pre-packaged binaries, a new plugin system for integrations, smarter caching, policy-based lifecycle management, UI refinements, and major performance boosts — marking a milestone release for the platform.

Gilles Chehade 16 September 2025 6 mins
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It doesn't make sense to wrap modern data in a 1979 format, introducing .ptar

.ptar is our own archive format, a self-contained kloset, a container for your data. You end up with a standalone file that provides deduplication, compression, encryption, with all of the fancy features of a kloset store !

Gilles Chehade 27 June 2025 15 mins
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Plakar v1.0.2 was released: mostly S3 improvements !

Plakar v1.0.2 adds an automatic security check for new critical releases. It also fixes relative-path resolution when using an agent, plus delivers dramatic S3 performance and memory improvements for faster, more reliable backups.

Gilles Chehade 3 June 2025 4 mins
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Introducing Plakar v1.0 to redefine Open-Source Data Protection with $3M funding

Immutable, queryable, encrypted snapshots with context and integrity — Kloset redefines how data is stored, verified, and reused…

Gilles Chehade 1 May 2025 8 mins
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Plakar 1.0.1-beta.13 out !

New UI filters, timeline navigation, S3 and FTP support, checkpointing, and performance boosts in Plakar’s latest beta release…

Gilles Chehade 19 March 2025 10 mins
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