Howto Backup your Bitnami Instance to a Remote Site for Free

Steve Stonebraker posted this in MYSQL, Software on September 16th, 2010

Howto Backup your Bitnami Instance to a Remote Site for Free What you’ll need 1. Install dropbox to c:\My Dropbox 2. The names of the services bitnami uses (from command line type net start to get list of services) 3. A new local user in the administrator group that will just be used to run . . . → Read More: Howto Backup your Bitnami Instance to a Remote Site for Free

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Howto: Backup your Bitnami Stack’s MySQL DB

Steve Stonebraker posted this in MYSQL, Scripts, Windows on June 26th, 2010

Below I will explain how to take nightly backups of your MySQL database Download and Install: MYSQL GUI Tools 7zip Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools to obtain robocopy

After you install the tools bring up a command prompt and run these commands to copy robocopy to our working folder (1BACKUP_MYSQL):

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Howto: Backup your Data for Free with Online Storage

Steve Stonebraker posted this in Software on June 26th, 2010

A number of sites offer the ability to backup your data for free (up to a certain amt then it’s $$$).

The best program I have used by far is DropBox. You get 2GB free and it syncs all your files with any computer you want (PC, MAC, Linux.. even the iphone and ipad!). . . . → Read More: Howto: Backup your Data for Free with Online Storage

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