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Percona Xtrabackup - Documentation¶ Percona XtraBackup is an open-source hot backup utility for MySQL - based servers that doesn’t lock your database during the ...

Percona XtraBackup is an high performance, low-profile and non-blocking open-source backup utility for InnoDB and XtraDB databases. Currently is the only open-source ...

For long time as main backup solution for MySQL on Linux we have been using LVM snapshots. Performance concerns from performance critical envinronment caused us to do ...

Hotbackups are a staple of many different database platforms, but they remain sadly absent from the core MySQL distribution. Not to worry, the open-source XtraBackup ...

The XtraBackup Backup Program. The XtraBackup tool is an open-source alternative to the venerable InnoDB Hot Backup tool that is a program developed by Innobase Oy.

A public blog on subject matters of interest to DBAs, by The Pythian Group's remote DBA specialists in Oracle, SQL, and MySQL.

Blogs; MySQL Soapbox; Groups; XtraBackup Manager Mailing List; XtraBackup Manager. A command-line based system that allows you to manage MySQL database backups using ...

Percona XtraBackup, a free MySQL hot backup software that performs non-blocking backups for InnoDB and XtraDB databases, is now at version 2.0.4. Highlights of ...

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Email; I attended Vadim Tkachenko’s talk on XtraBackup during MySQL conference in Santa Clara last week. Backups are obviously very important, but the use case I ...

Today a coworker asked me if I'd tried incremental backups with xtrabackup. I had to admit that I hadn't, but figured that now was as good a time as any to try.

One very nice thing about xtrabackup is that it automatically captures the master info, so we’ll easily be able to find out the current log file & log position!

In a previous blog entry i described a method of how to setup master-slave replication with mysql. In steps #4 and #5 i used mysqldump and mysql-client for creating a ...

Yes, I'm going to run strace on them both... However, I would like to know ... What is XtraBackup is doing over and above rsync -ac src dest ? What's so special about ...

XtraBackup is a great piece of software from Percona, which allows creating (nearly) lock-less MySQL/InnoDB backups. As it turns out, using it in some configurations ...

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