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Using Duplicity and Amazon S3 – Notes and Examples

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Up until now I’ve been doing my backups to Amazon S3 using my s3backup script. While it’s simple and does what I needed at the time, I’ve decided to cut some of the costs by switching to incremental backups.
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December 12th, 2009 at 12:00 pm

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s3backup – Easy backups of Folders to Amazon S3

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This is an updated version of my previous backups script – Backup Directories to Amazon S3 Script. The new script works much better and safer. Unlike the old script, the new one creates the tarballs in a temporary file under /tmp, and allows more control over the backup process.

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October 21st, 2008 at 10:24 pm

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WordPress Backup to Amazon S3 Script

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This is an updated version of my WordPress Backup Script. The new version basically does the same thing: backup up a wordpress blog (actually any site that consists of files and a MySQL database). The new thing about the script is that instead of only saving the backup locally, it also uploads it to Amazon S3.

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October 11th, 2008 at 12:19 pm

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Backup Directories To Amazon S3 Script

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This is a small script I wrote today, to automate my backups, which I do on Amazon S3. This is fairly short, yet useful bash script that utilize the s3cmd to do the actual sending of the files.
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March 1st, 2008 at 11:12 pm

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