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July 6, 2026
Replacing pg_dump + cron? SimpleBackups automates PostgreSQL backup scheduling, alerting, and restore verification. Zero overhead. Compare y...
June 1, 2026
A backup is only real if you can get your data back. This video walks through a simple, automated Docker backup system built with a bash scr...
May 22, 2026
Running pg_dump and calling it a day is not a backup. This video shows you how to build a bulletproof, provider-agnostic Postgres backup pip...
May 18, 2026
One bad DELETE query and your data is gone. In this video we go from a manual mysqldump, to cron automation, to fully automated MySQL backup...
May 7, 2026
Use Notion's built-in export to back up your workspace, or automate with SimpleBackups. Data goes to your storage, encrypted, with an audit ...
April 21, 2026
Plain-English walkthrough of Supabase's daily backup. Physical snapshots, retention by plan, PITR, where your backups live, and what you can...
April 21, 2026
An honest roundup of DigitalOcean backup tools, including competitors. What each covers, what each misses, and which fits your stack.
April 19, 2026
What GDPR actually requires for backup, what it doesn't, and how to document your DigitalOcean backup process for an audit.
April 18, 2026
Supabase Storage isn't in the native backup. Back up your buckets using the S3-compatible API with a working script, plus how to automate it...
