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How to Mount S3-Compatible Storage on Your Server and Access it in Your Filesystem

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How to Mount S3-Compatible Storage on Your Server and Access it in Your Filesystem

Managing files directly from cloud storage services—like Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage (GCS), and Backblaze B2—can simplify your workflows…

8 Cloud Storage Providers for 2022

8 Cloud Storage Providers for 2022

November 4, 2021

We prepared an updated version of this article for 2023. Check it out! Cloud storage has become a more complicated area, with many providers…

Connect Intercom to Notion like rockstar

Connect Intercom to Notion like rockstar

November 1, 2021

This week, we decided to create an integration between Intercom and our Notion database used to track Customer Support requests. This was…

5 Ways to Reduce Your Backup Storage Costs

5 Ways to Reduce Your Backup Storage Costs

October 20, 2021

If you've ever cleaned out a packed attic or garage, you understand how challenging storage can be. The situation is more complex when…

An Early Look at Cloudflare R2 vs. S3

An Early Look at Cloudflare R2 vs. S3

October 19, 2021

There is a new kid on the block! Cloudflare has recently announced their new cloud object storage platform called Cloudflare R2. Cloudflare…

Announcement 🎉 - SimpleBackups.com is our new domain

Announcement 🎉 - SimpleBackups.com is our new domain

October 13, 2021

During the past 4 years we’ve been working hard building the backup solution, we would have loved to use ourselves, when we ran our own web…

Restore MongoDB Atlas Collection using MongoDB Compass

Restore MongoDB Atlas Collection using MongoDB Compass

October 6, 2021

So you already have your backup and decided to restore this on your MongoDB Atlas database? In this article, we will tackle how to restore a…

Cloud Storage Comparison - Best Providers 2021

Cloud Storage Comparison - Best Providers 2021

September 21, 2021

We've created a list of all major (and our preferred) providers, together with their prices using the region US-EAST-1 as reference. If…

Hello Multi-Databases Backup!

Hello Multi-Databases Backup!

September 10, 2021

One of our top requested feature is part of our "fresh out of the oven" release ✨ ! "I'd love to select database names without having to…

Automated AWS EC2 and volume snapshots

Automated AWS EC2 and volume snapshots

September 1, 2021

Thanks to your multiple requests to support AWS EC2 instances and volume Snapshot,... we (finally) did it! It's now fully integrated! We've…