Questions tagged [backup-strategies]
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Libreoffice Multiple Backups?
Is there a way, setting, macro, or otherwise, that can automatically create backups of the current document in a series? Such as, working on a Writer document, pressing a macro button, and creating a backup at that time, so that there is another…

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getting permission denied for relation in potgresql
I connected to my db using this command
psql -U bm_clients -d Bayne_DB
and then I tried to run this command
Bayne_DB=> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON ALL TABLES IN SCHEMA abcd TO bm_clients;
For which I received this error
ERROR: permission denied for…

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How to make this bash script NOT delete all my files?
I have a cron job, every 5 minutes, backing up my MYSQL to files ending in .sql.gz. But this is hundreds of files a day. So I searched the internet and found this bash script which I expected to just work on the files in the /backup folder specified…

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How to take druid segment data backup?
I am new to druid. In our application we use druid for timeseries data and this can go pretty large(10-20TBs).
Druid provide you facility of deep storage. But if this deep storage crashes/or not reachable then it will result in data loss and which…

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How to save a snapshot of Azure Synapse SQL Pool (Data Warehouse) in another Active Directory Subscription?
There is a data warehouse (Azure Synapse SQL Pool) in Azure Active Directory (ABC).
For learning purpose, we wanted to create same copy in another Azure Active Directory (XYZ).
Currently, I couldn't find any option to save the restore point in…

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SQL Server Database Backup Size Variation
When I did a database backup a day before yesterday, it was 413 MB big. When I did it yesterday, the size was 389 MB. When I run the backup today, the size is about 452 MB. What is the reason for the variation on database backup size?

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Postgresql - restore SQL dump with tablespaces
I'm planning to move some tables to different tablespaces (folders) on my PROD Linux box.
Overnight DB backups are done using pg_dumpall
I have also DEV environment working under Windows OS Im usually restoring sql dump (made on Linux).
Im worrying…

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Synchronize File Server and Database Backups?
I'm currently building a backend application that will need to store and serve a lot of images and videos (> 1 Mio. each). The files will obviously get uploaded and sometimes deleted but not updated.
I did some reading on the issue of whether to…

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move part of table postgresql to another database
I have a mission and searching for advice.
On my postgresql database one of tables contains data from few years - I want to move part of it to another database. Condition of splitting will be record create date, but this filed is varchar.
This table…

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Azure Recovery Vault backup configuration missing the Cross Region Restore option?
My recovery vault is in the West US 2 region, and I cannot see the option to enable a Cross region restore as seen in the Azure documentation here.
Screenshot from documentation shows this option:
My Azure UI:
Question: Why is this feature not…

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C# desktop app/SQL Server backup strategies
I am planning to make a C# desktop app with SQL Server 2019 Express.
Because I am not so familiar with SQL Sever, it'd be appreciated if any advice given on the feasibility of my thoughts, thanks in advance!
Here are my planned backup…

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Best way to backup Rundeck
I need your help on a subject.
I need to perform a backup of our Rundeck system and send it to a server in the GCP, but there are more than 90GB of information and I don't know how to make this backup.
All my attempts to compress using gzip, bzip2,…
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Backups Best Practice for SQL Server IaaS
What is considered best practice for SQL backups for SQL Servers (specifically 2017) running in an Azure VM?
I'm aware of:
Normal SQL Backups to Local Disks
Azure Backup
Backup to URL
VM Snapshots
What I'm considering is:
Running an Azure…

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Partial import of Sql server 2005 database for local developement
So at work, my team is using a central SQL server 2005 database server for integration testing and I want to move to testing on my local database. The only problem is that the central database is in excess of 10 Gb.
I am interested in importing the…

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Using Ola Hallengren's backup scripts, I want to back up each hour but only keep 1 backup per day more than 1 day old
We have a full backup hourly, which really builds up, even when we have set our Ola Hallengren statements to 'cleanuptime = 168' which removes old backups > 1 week.
This is still too many backups to keep and our disk space is limited.
We don't want…

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