Ghost (disk utility)

GHOST (an acronym for general hardware-oriented system transfer), now Symantec™ GHOST Solution Suite (GSS) for enterprise, is a disk cloning and backup tool originally developed by Murray Haszard in 1995 for Binary Research. The technology was acquired in 1998 by Symantec.

Ghost
Original author(s)Murray Haszard
Developer(s)Symantec
Initial release1995 (1995)
Stable release(s)
Consumer15.0.1.36526 / April 1, 2010 (2010-04-01)
Enterprise12.0.0.10695 / June 3, 2020 (2020-06-03)
Operating system
TypeDisk cloning
LicenseTrialware
Websiteghost.com

The backup and recovery functionality was replaced by Symantec System Recovery (SSR).

Broadcom acquired Symantec's Enterprise Security business in 2019.

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