Enterprise Tape Backup Solution for Windows Server 2008R2 x64 or better.

Features:
  - Volume Shadow Backups (backup open files)
  - Full Backups of Remote and Local Volumes (client/server model)
  - Tape Changer (multi-tape backups w/ barcode reader support)
  - software compression (zlib)

Not Supported (yet):
  - Incremental Backups
  - Image Backups (bare-metal restores)
  - SQL Backups
  - File Meta Data (file attributes, ACLs, etc.)
  - Restore in place (restored files need to be moved back into place)

For those who just want the CLI tools you can download them here:


tapetool.exe control tape devices.
vss.exe volume storage service.

Notes:

Typically the device names are "tape0" and "changer0".

vss.exe works on Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2008 R2 or better and should avoid false positives with corp anti-virus scanners.