Hi Jens, We are using a crontab-based pod to trigger backups using rsh + upload to object storage (s3 or azure blob). Here is the repo: https://github.com/getupcloud/backup
It will be updated to use CronJob/ScheduledJob as soon as I get some time work on it. Best regards, -- Mateus Caruccio / Master of Puppets GetupCloud.com We make the infrastructure invisible 2017-06-08 17:05 GMT-03:00 Aleksandar Lazic <[email protected]>: > Hi Jens. > > on Donnerstag, 08. Juni 2017 at 16:46 was written: > > > Hi, > > We recently set up an OpenShift Enterprise cloud and we're wondering what > the best practices are for backing up databases running in an OpenShift > cloud. I will focus on PostgreSQL here, but the same goes for MongoDB, > MariaDB... > > - Should we rely on backups of the persistent volumes (we're using NFS)? > This would mean assuming the on-disk state is always recoverable. Which it > *should* be, but it does feel like a hack... > - Should we have an admin-level oc script that filters out all running > database containers and does some 'oc exec pg_dump ... > backup.sql' magic > on them? > - Should we provide some simple templates to our users that contain > nothing but a cron script that calls pg_dump? > ... > > Please share your solutions? > I like this one. > > oc rsh <POD> mysqldump/pg_dump/... > backup_file > > Some user use Filesytem back, as you have mentioned > > I have seen somewhere out a concept with a sidecar container but I can't > find it now > > What I have seen in the past is not the backup the problem, the restore is > the difficult part. > I have once needed to restore a db (postgresql) and it was not that easy > and not automatically! > > > > Kind Regards, > > > Jens > > > > > *-- Best Regards Aleksandar Lazic - ME2Digital e. U. * > https://me2digital.online/ > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openshift.redhat.com/openshiftmm/listinfo/users > >
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