http://sickbiscuit.com/blog/2010/01/04/mysql-database-backup-with-remote-storage/ The personal blog of Steven Wilkin Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:22:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 http://sickbiscuit.com/blog/2010/01/04/mysql-database-backup-with-remote-storage/comment-page-1/#comment-16764 steve Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:27:47 +0000 http://sickbiscuit.com/blog/?p=418#comment-16764 I've never had to fully restore a site from backups following a failure, thankfully! I've done some disaster recovery testing with some of the web services I used to work with but never my own apps, I'd be interested to hear your thoughts? A wee blog post perhaps? I’ve never had to fully restore a site from backups following a failure, thankfully! I’ve done some disaster recovery testing with some of the web services I used to work with but never my own apps, I’d be interested to hear your thoughts? A wee blog post perhaps?

]]> http://sickbiscuit.com/blog/2010/01/04/mysql-database-backup-with-remote-storage/comment-page-1/#comment-16747 John Girvin Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:22:57 +0000 http://sickbiscuit.com/blog/?p=418#comment-16747 I use pretty much the same approach to back up the databases, code repositories, web content, email and so on from my own servers, following my <a href="http://www.johngirvin.com/blog/archives/who-needs-backups-anyway.html" rel="nofollow">own brush with catastrophic data loss</a>! It's worked well so far ... but the true test of backups is can you restore? I use pretty much the same approach to back up the databases, code repositories, web content, email and so on from my own servers, following my own brush with catastrophic data loss! It’s worked well so far … but the true test of backups is can you restore?

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