Sometimes you might hear people talk about full backups, and differential backups versus incremental backups. What is the difference? A full backup is pretty self-explanatory. It makes a copy of all of your MySQL data. A differential backup, on the other hand, simply records the differences since your last full backup. The advantage of taking [...] [...more]
Package: Compare two MySQL Backups and output changes to a file Summary: Generate and compare backups of MySQL databases Groups: Databases, PHP 5, Systems administration Author: ubaidullah khan Description: This package can be used to generate and compare backups of MySQL databases. There is one class that can generate a backup of a MySQL database [...] [...more]
XtraBackup works great for backing MySQL up to an NFS volume, but there is a gotcha that you need to be aware of. This applies to anything you do with NFS, not just XtraBackup. The gotcha is that NFS uses client-side caching to reduce overhead of sending data across the network. If you backup to [...] [...more]
Arkeia Customers Reduce Cost and Complexity of VMware Backups SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ — Arkeia Software, will demonstrate Arkeia Network Backup v8.2 at VMworld 2010, in Booth #1725. VMworld 2010 is being held at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, California, August 30 – September 2. Arkeia Software, a leading provider of fast, [...] [...more]
Kleo Bare Metal Backups review Linux User and Developer: “Kleo Bare Metal Backups is a freely distributed product from Carroll-Net, Inc (http://carroll.net), a company that has been in the business of protecting and retrieving data for over 15 years. This experience shows in the design of the software.” Read more on Linux Today [...more]
