# Zmanda

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/zmanda/  
**Website:** https://www.zmanda.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

Zmanda is an enterprise backup and recovery software provider and the commercial steward of the open-source Amanda (Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver) project. Its products protect Linux, Windows and macOS systems, databases, and application data with agent-based and agentless backups that write to local disk, tape, and public-cloud object storage. The company maintains an active GitHub organization (github.com/zmanda) around the Amanda backup engine and related tooling, operates a customer-facing management portal at the Zmanda Network (network.zmanda.com), and publishes API documentation for programmatic backup and recovery management at api.zmanda.com. Zmanda was an early portfolio company of Canaan Partners.

## Kin Score — 11.6 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 11.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 16.7 |
| Commercial Clarity | 14.5 |
| Access Clarity | 14.5 |

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (2)

- **Zmanda Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Zmanda Trust Center** — SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA

## Tags

Company, Backup, Recovery, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Backup, Storage, Enterprise Software, Amanda, Database Backup

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/zmanda/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.