How to completely backup all mysql databases?

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How can I backup multi-gigabyte databases in MySQL? Bonus points for speedier restores

I have a 4GB database in MySQL. How can I back it up? Furthermore, is there a way that I can speed up the restoration process in the event that I need to recover? I currently use a cron job every night that calls mysqldump to dump everything and I keep 3 days of backups.

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We have around 90 GB in a MySQL, so here are some suggestions: You can try the following call: mysqldump...

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Is there a free backup solution for Linux that understands (either directly or with plugins) how to back up MySQL and MongoDB databases and uses Amazon S3 as destination?

Ideally this solution would also (in descending order of importance): Take in Amazon S3 credentials/API keys in a config file. Be open source. Have the option of taking incremental or full backups. Support the use of PGP - either natively or through...

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I'm not aware of any solutions directly, but would this be really hard to implement using a bunch of...

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What are typical MySQL backup and restore solutions for >1TB databases?

And how long should a typical backup and restore take?

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First, you should never keep 1TB data size within a single MySQL node/server; which is a overkill and...

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Redundant MySQL Redundancy

What's the best way to ensure 99.999% service of a MySQL server? I'm looking for information on best practices for redundancy, and what the best way to acheive hot-failover would be ... or if it's better to use a cluster. Here's the technical details...

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"hardware raid 0+1" Careful; you want RAID 1+0 for redundancy -- i.e. you want to mirror,...

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What are the best ways to backup Debian-based VPS?

What is the best way to backup all my stuff, including configs, mysql databases, etc., on a Debian-based VPS?

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I recommend you R1Soft Enterprise. Keep in mind that the best backup location is the farthest. R1Soft...

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What are alternatives to BackupMachine.com to backup my website?

BackupMachine.com seems to be the only 'non-technical' solution to backup MySQL databases. Are there any similar services?

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CodeGuard (www.codeguard.com) is a new alternative. They check your website for changes and notify you...

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Hassle-free backup for MySQL under Windows

Looking for recommendations for an automated MySQL backup solution a Windows-only shop will be comfortable with. I'm setting up a MySQL database for a client that will be hosted on a Windows machine, and need a backup system that will be slightly more...

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What do mysqldump and scheduled tasks fail to give you? (BTW you might want a master/slave setup, and...

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MySQL query to two databases via php.

On my Win2000/IIS5 server, I have two mySQL databases ("NYC" and "LA") on a single server. Tables in the databases are the same (e.g. DB1 has the same tables as DB2). Table "employees" in each database has fields "fname...

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Hi, There are two ways we can do this; a) use a temp table to place the results from this query into...

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Why does YouTube continue to use MySQL and not use Google's proprietary databases?

YouTube continues to invest a lot of time to scale MySQL horizontally. Why not just use one of the many auto-scaling databases Google has developed over the years? Vitess: Scaling MySQL at YouTube Using Go

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One size never fits all. Vitess has different characteristics than the rest of the storage solutions...

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MySQL: How can I run (and schedule) queries to my remote MySQL databases on Mac OS X?

I run many websites that need daily (some hourly) queries run on them. To date, we've used NaviCat running on WinXP with Windows built-in scheduling utility running the query. However, I want to move this task over to a Mac and take down the XP machine...

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Cron makes this trivial, remembering that the mysql client has a -e option to specify a query as a parameter...

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