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Barman 3.19.0 and 3.19.1 Released
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We are pleased to announce the release of Barman 3.19.0 and 3.19.1, which shipped in quick succession on May 20 and May 26, 2026. This announcement covers both releases. Barman (Backup and Recovery Manager) is an open-source administration tool for remote backups and disaster recovery of PostgreSQL servers in business-critical environments. It relies on PostgreSQL's point-in-time recovery technology, allowing DBAs to manage a complete catalog of backups and the recovery phase of multiple remote servers from one location. Release Highlights (3.19.0) Cloud Storage Restore Support Barman can now restore backups taken with backup_method = local-to-cloud or backup_method = postgres directly from cloud object storage, using the standard barman restore command. A new barman cloud-wal-restore command fetches WAL files directly from cloud storage during recovery and supports parallel fetching. This completes the cloud backup lifecycle, enabling backup and recovery workflows entirely in the cloud. New Backup Export and Import Commands New barman export-backup and barman import-backup commands let you export a backup to a tarball for sharing or archiving, and re-register a previously exported
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