[wp-hackers] How do you guys back up Wordpress sites?

[Madalin Ignisca]

mysqldump and git. it's the fastest, uses the lowest possible resources,
syncs only needed differences not all files. personal script, using gitlab.


On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 11:29 PM, Hal Burgiss <hal at burgiss.net> wrote:

> rsync filesystem and mysqldump to different location, multiple times per
> day. Code is always in a local git repo too (backed up of course).
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 4:59 PM, Jamie Currie <jamie at wunderdojo.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Totally agreed. Started using BackupBuddy a couple of years ago and it's
> > worth every penny. Have it sync'ing 30+ sites into Dropbox doing db
> backups
> > daily and full site backups weekly. If worst comes to worst I can spin
> > everything back up on a fresh server in under 30 minutes with minimal
> data
> > loss.
> >
> > Jamie Currie
> > CEO www.wunderdojo.com
> >
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> > From: "Thomas Belknap" <dragonfly at dragonflyeye.net>
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> > Sent: 3/12/2014 10:42:46 AM
> > Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] How do you guys back up Wordpress sites?
> >
> >> BackupBuddy. Full stop.
> >>
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> >> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>   Hi all,
> >>>
> >>>  How do you guys back up Wordpress sites? Do you just back
> >>>  up the /var/www/blog (or whatever) and then use mysqldump to back up
> >>>  the Wordpress database?
> >>>
> >>>  Would the preceding work on a server where you're just one of many
> >>>  users (like Bluehost, etc)? If not, how do you do it there, and how do
> >>>  you test the restorability of your backup?
> >>>
> >>>  Thanks,
> >>>
> >>>  SteveT
> >>>
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