Proxmox Backup Server
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
0warn against
Nov 19, 2025first mention
Apr 14, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“PBS (https://pbs.proxmox.com/wiki/Main_Page) has "live restore" what can start a kvm after just the first few megs are restored”
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“I love that it allows me to keep using Proxmox Backup Server.”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
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Who recommends it in their own words
Threads where it came up
- From Proxmox to FreeBSD and Sylve in Our Office Lab 2 mentions
- Backblaze has stopped backing up your data 1 mention
- My Homelab Setup 1 mention
- Proxmox Datacenter Manager 1.0 available 1 mention
- Adventures in upgrading Proxmox 1 mention
Data: proxmox-backup-server.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 6
“Proxmox Backup Server backups”
“As a Proxmox Backup Server user”
“No need to deploy something like PBS just to get decent backups.”
“run pbs (proxmox backup server) somewhere”
“PBS (https://pbs.proxmox.com/wiki/Main_Page) has "live restore" what can start a kvm after just the first few megs are restored”
“I love that it allows me to keep using Proxmox Backup Server.”