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Introducing SimpleRestore: Our Solution to Simplify MySQL Database Restoration
Let's get real, fellow developers. We've all been there – those moments when you have to restore a database on some IaaS platform, and it…
How to back up PostgreSQL to Google Drive
May 26, 2022
Backup your PostgreSQL database(s) using SimpleBackups and store it on Google Drive. If you're already using Google Drive, leveraging it to…
Your backups on IDrive E2 with SimpleBackups
May 20, 2022
We’ve recently had a surge of requests from user mentioning IDrive E2 as a S3 storage solution and asking whether they could use…
DigitalOcean Backups Explained
April 22, 2022
Let’s dig into DigitalOcean Backups service and understand what it is about, how it works, and what it can be used for. At SimpleBackups we…
DigitalOcean Snapshot Pricing 2022
April 2, 2022
One of the things developers overlook when they start using DigitalOcean Snapshot, is the cost. Some developers only rely on Snapshots as a…
Use Google Drive to store your backups
March 23, 2022
We're super excited to release the support for Google Drive in SimpleBackups! One of our simplest storage integration, which literally only…
March 2022: MongoDB Streaming, CloudSync updates and new API endpoints
March 14, 2022
Another release, with some features we know you'll love! Thanks again to all of you who shared some great feedback, ideas and helped us…
Automated Scaleway server and volume snapshots
March 11, 2022
Scaleway support was on our roadmap for some time, but we were waiting for more users to request it before prioritizing it. The latest on…
January 2022: Cloud Storage Sync & MySQL Binlog support
February 4, 2022
To kick off this year, we've been working on some great new features that we're excited to share!🤩 Shoutout to all of you who shared some…
How to automate AWS EC2 Snapshots
February 1, 2022
The following guide will help you, step by step, automate your AWS EC2 server snapshots & volume backups. Afterwards, you will be able to…