Percona XtraBackup user manual

Percona XtraBackup is a set of the following tools:

xtrabackup

a compiled *C* binary that provides functionality to backup a whole *MySQL*
database instance with *MyISAM*, *InnoDB*, and *XtraDB* tables.

xbcrypt

utility used for encrypting and decrypting backup files.

xbstream

utility that allows streaming and extracting files to/from the
xbstream format.

xbcloud

utility used for downloading and uploading full or part of *xbstream*
archive from/to cloud.

The recommended way to take the backup is by using the xtrabackup script. For more information on script options, see xtrabackup.

Contact us

For free technical help, visit the Percona Community Forum.

To report bugs or submit feature requests, open a JIRA ticket.

For paid support and managed or consulting services , contact Percona Sales.

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Last update: 2022-12-06