Tools for Creating PostgreSQL Backups
summary
A practical overview of PostgreSQL backup tools and strategies, comparing logical backups (pg_dump) and binary backups (pg_basebackup) plus built-in and third-party solutions. It covers when incremental backups are useful, how to choose tools like barman, wal-e, wal-g, pgbackrest, BART and pg_probackup, and how to automate backups and verify their integrity.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction
- 5:20Why backups matter
- 10:05PostgreSQL built-ins
- 15:23Incremental backups
- 20:47Backup modes
- 25:25Point-in-time recovery
- 30:13Automation and service
- 35:02Backup from replica pros and cons
- 40:50Backup validation
- 44:46Q&A
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