News, tips, guides and tools by the creators of SimpleBackups web

March 11, 2022
Scaleway is now a supported snapshot provider. Back up a Scaleway server with every attached volume, or back up individual volumes, on a schedule you set.

February 4, 2022
Our January 2022 release: synchronize a bucket across providers and regions, for example S3 to DigitalOcean Spaces, plus support for MySQL binlog backups.
February 1, 2022
Automate AWS EC2 instance and volume snapshots on your own schedule: create the IAM user and policy, connect your AWS account, and set how many to keep.

January 18, 2022
Cloud storage is not a cloud storage backup. Why S3, Azure and Google Cloud still leave your files exposed, and what an actual backup of them looks like.

January 11, 2022
Provide access to your backups and snapshots to a restricted set of users. Manage these resources using projects, and define what team member can access them.

November 30, 2021
Our November 2021 release: bucket sync in beta, a backup summary report, revamped notifications, SRV record support for database hosts, and Linux ARM64.

November 19, 2021
Be notified on Slack, Discord, Email, Pushover, or even via webhook for the backups you need. A flexible solution, to bring backup notifications to the right team at the right time.

November 5, 2021
Explanation of SSH Tunneling, what it is, how to use it, how to connect to mysql via ssh tunnel, and back up and restore MySQL databases using an SSH Tunnel with examples.

November 4, 2021
Your organization is protected against data corruption, accidental deletions, malicious malware attacks, and ransomware with immutable backups and Air-Gap technology. You can rest assured knowing that your data is safe and sound on an air-gapped server in case of any of these unfortunate events.