Whether you're running a LAMP stack on Ubuntu or CentOS, you need to back up your MySQL databases. Learn how to do this with the help of the mysqldump command.

Shell Backup Script - Backup MySQL and Domains Shell Backup Scrip is a robust, easy-to-use Bash script designed for Linux servers to automate the backup of MySQL/MariaDB databases and domain ...

This script allows you to backup a MySQL database or multiple MySQL databases to, optionally a local folder, and upload the backups to a remote server using SCP. This script also has a dry run option ...

No matter if you use Linux for a desktop or server, backups are a crucial component of ensuring you always have access to your data. Here are some command-line tools that work for both.

Jim Salter You absolutely don't want your day-to-day use of MySQL—meaning applications hitting databases, not you-the-sysadmin logging in to its console—using debian-sys-maint.

It can be the same plist, just a matter of where you put it (/Library/LaunchDaemons vs /Library/LaunchAgents). Also, if you want to keep multiple copies of the back up, you could do something like ...

Zmanda is now offering to back-up MySQL databases to your choice of cloud locations. It's a good move and a great cloud use-case. Dave Rosenberg Co-founder, MuleSource Dave Rosenberg has more than ...