[CentOS] Proxmox Backup Server equivalent for the RHEL/CentOS world ?

Tue Apr 13 10:33:32 UTC 2021
Simon Matter <simon.matter at invoca.ch>

> Once upon a time, Nicolas Kovacs <info at microlinux.fr> said:
>> Both PVE and PBS are based on Debian, and now I wonder if RHEL-based
>> systems
>> have something similar to offer.
>
> I believe Red Hat Virtualization, and its open upstream oVirt, are
> comparable to Proxmox.  I have used oVirt for a number of years.  oVirt
> itself doesn't include backup software (it supports VM snapshots and
> clones), but there are several third-party backup tools (both free and
> commercial) compatible with oVirt/RHV, like Storeware's vProtect (I
> haven't used it but seen others mention it).

I haven't followed oVirt/RHV but I'm wondering how free it is? Is it as
"free" as RHEL or as CentOS/Alma/Rocky/Navy/Oracle Linux?

BTW, from what I know Proxmox does make use of ZFS for some nice features,
does oVirt/RHV have some comparable solutions?

Thanks,
Simon