Install overview¶
Percona XtraBackup Pro includes the capabilities that are typically requested by large enterprises. Percona XtraBackup Pro contains packages created and tested by Percona. These packages are supported only for Percona Customers with a subscription.
We recommend that you install Percona XtraBackup 8.4 from the official Percona software repositories using the appropriate package manager for your system:
Installation alternatives¶
Percona also provides the following methods:
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Install Percona XtraBackup from a Binary Tarball with all the required files and binaries for a manual installation
Before installing Percona XtraBackup with any of these methods, we recommend that you review the release notes and Server version and backup version comparison.
Get expert help¶
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