Read backup blog posts at TO THE NEW Blog https://www.tothenew.com/blog Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:19:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 Kubernetes Cluster Backup & Restore on S3 Bucket using Velero https://www.tothenew.com/blog/kubernetes-cluster-backup-restore-on-s3-bucket-using-velero/ https://www.tothenew.com/blog/kubernetes-cluster-backup-restore-on-s3-bucket-using-velero/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:39:13 +0000 https://www.tothenew.com/blog/?p=81322 Introduction Someone deletes a namespace by accident. A migration goes sideways and you need last week’s cluster state back, not just today’s. A node group gets torn down before anyone thought to check what was running on it. Kubernetes does not protect you from any of this by default etcd holds your cluster’s state, but […]

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]]> https://www.tothenew.com/blog/kubernetes-cluster-backup-restore-on-s3-bucket-using-velero/feed/ 0 Azure Backup Center: A Complete Guide to Modern Data Protection https://www.tothenew.com/blog/azure-backup-center-a-complete-guide-to-modern-data-protection/ https://www.tothenew.com/blog/azure-backup-center-a-complete-guide-to-modern-data-protection/#respond Wed, 11 Sep 2024 05:18:35 +0000 https://www.tothenew.com/blog/?p=65520 Data has become a key asset for companies in today’s world. As data grows larger, protecting it and keeping it available is becomes a challenge. Microsoft Azure Backup Center gives you a strong way to back up and protect your data in the cloud. This post gives you a full look at Azure Backup Center, including what it […]

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]]> https://www.tothenew.com/blog/azure-backup-center-a-complete-guide-to-modern-data-protection/feed/ 0 Velero: EKS backup and restore || Cluster Migration https://www.tothenew.com/blog/velero-eks-backup-and-restore-cluster-migration/ https://www.tothenew.com/blog/velero-eks-backup-and-restore-cluster-migration/#respond Sat, 30 Sep 2023 05:01:32 +0000 https://www.tothenew.com/blog/?p=58379 Overview Velero (formerly Heptio Ark) gives you tools to back up and restore your Kubernetes cluster resources and persistent volumes. You can run Velero with a cloud provider or on-premises. Velero lets you: Take backups of your cluster and restore them in case of loss. Migrate cluster resources to other clusters. Replicate your production cluster […]

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]]> https://www.tothenew.com/blog/velero-eks-backup-and-restore-cluster-migration/feed/ 0 Backing Up ElasticSearch https://www.tothenew.com/blog/backing-up-elasticsearch/ https://www.tothenew.com/blog/backing-up-elasticsearch/#respond Fri, 29 Jul 2016 17:57:28 +0000 http://www.tothenew.com/blog/?p=38686 As with any software that stores data it is important o take back up of that data. Elastic search is a data store with exceptionally good capabilities of searching. In elastic search data is stored in indexes. So Either you can take back up of whole cluster or you can take back up of indexes you […]

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]]> https://www.tothenew.com/blog/backing-up-elasticsearch/feed/ 0 EBS Snapshot using Backup_Monkey https://www.tothenew.com/blog/ebs-snaphost-using-backup_monkey/ https://www.tothenew.com/blog/ebs-snaphost-using-backup_monkey/#respond Mon, 24 Mar 2014 12:28:34 +0000 http://www.tothenew.com/blog/?p=12411 Getting EBS Snapshot with BackUp Monkey [ a python utility ] Backup_Monkey : It’s a command line utility written in python that uses boto library. Purpose : To create snapshot of all the Elastic Block Storage volume’s (EBS). Automatically detects the volume in the region and take the backup. It is especially designed for Amazon […]

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]]> https://www.tothenew.com/blog/ebs-snaphost-using-backup_monkey/feed/ 0 Fetching File From FTP in Background With Curl. https://www.tothenew.com/blog/fetching-file-from-ftp-in-background-with-curl/ https://www.tothenew.com/blog/fetching-file-from-ftp-in-background-with-curl/#respond Tue, 08 May 2012 21:27:34 +0000 http://www.tothenew.com/blog/?p=5457 Last night I had to restore file with size greater than 220GB from our backup FTP server to our main server after OS re installation. Now I could have simply done “get” after logging into ftp out server, but that would have required my machine to stay awake all night unattended. Seems simple but everything […]

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]]> https://www.tothenew.com/blog/fetching-file-from-ftp-in-background-with-curl/feed/ 0 Database Backup Script for windows https://www.tothenew.com/blog/database-backup-script-for-windows/ https://www.tothenew.com/blog/database-backup-script-for-windows/#comments Mon, 13 Dec 2010 19:06:17 +0000 http://www.tothenew.com/blog/?p=2343 In one of the project I am working on, the application needs to be deployed on windows server. To take the database backup, I wrote the script which does the following : Takes database dump and copy it to the backup folder. Zip that backup file and rename it to the format “YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS” Removes  all […]

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