# Bareos October Digest: New Releases, Bareos 26 Preview, New Articles

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Dear Bareos Users,

Here is a quick update on what is happening around Bareos: new maintenance releases with security fixes, our next Expert Circle on December 3 with a first look at Bareos 26 and three new articles.

Security updates for all maintained Bareos versions

New maintenance releases are available for the currently maintained versions of Bareos:

Bareos 25.1.2

Bareos 24.0.12

Bareos 23.1.9

All three releases include security fixes, together with additional bug fixes and improvements.

We recommend updating to the latest maintenance release for your version of Bareos.

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Bareos Expert Circle - 3 December 2026

Bareos 26 is coming. Hear it first at the next Expert Circle.

3 December 2026, 15:00 CET | Online

Philipp Storz will present Bareos 26, our main release of the year and give an overview of the most important new features and improvements.

In the second part, Patrick Hasler from Adfinis will talk about Ansible and show how to manage the configuration of all Bareos components with it. He will present the Ansible Collection adfinis.bareos and how it helps to keep your Bareos setup consistent and easier to maintain.

As always, there will also be time for questions and discussion with the speakers.

Register for the Bareos Expert Circle

Our new articles

Three new articles are available on our website:

What is open source? An introduction to the history of open source, its benefits, its risks and what it means for backup software and digital sovereignty. Read more

A Forensic View on Tape: What Your Tape Metadata Can Tell You. A summary of the talk by Bruno Friess from eXstor GmbH at our last Expert Circle about the health indicators that LTO cartridges and drives record. Read more

Bareos vs Bacula: Open Source vs Open Core Backup. Users sometimes ask how Bareos and Bacula differ. We wrote this article to help answer that question and to clear up some common misunderstandings. Read more

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Bareos Team

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