Barman
Backup and Disaster Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL
Discover how Barman and 2ndQuadrant can help you secure your business critical PostgreSQL databases.
Barman allows your company to implement disaster recovery solutions for PostgreSQL databases with high business continuity requirements. Barman is one of the most popular backup tools available for PostgreSQL.
Why Barman?
One in two companies has a database disaster recovery plan in place. Among them, 50% have implemented it only after experiencing a severe data loss or down-time.
Recover your database to a point in time
Barman relies on PostgreSQL’s extremely robust and reliable Point In Time Recovery technology.
Control several servers from one place
Barman allows you to remotely manage the backup and recovery phases of multiple servers from the same location.
Manage a catalogue of backups
One of the best features of Barman is the backup catalog, which allows you to list, keep, delete, archive, and recover several full backups under the same hood.
Barman Knowledge Base
Videos
Webinar: You forgot to put the WHERE in DELETE?
This webinar discusses Disaster Recovery options in Postgres and how PITR can help in certain scenarios.
PostgreSQL Disaster Recovery with Barman
Barman, standardises backup and recovery operations, allowing database administrators and system administrators to easily integrate their PostgreSQL solutions in their disaster recovery plan.
Webinar: PostgreSQL continuous backup and PITR with Barman
This webinar gave an overview of Disaster Recovery of PostgreSQL databases with Barman, covering its major features and showing a live demo.
Training
Replication, Backup & Disaster Recovery
This course covers the basics of replication, backup and recovery through administration and application of design.
Barman 2.11: barman-cloud-restore and barman-cloud-wal-restore
/2 Comments/in 2ndQuadrant, Anna's PlanetPostgreSQL, Barman, DevOps, PostgreSQL /by Anna BellandiThanks to the new utilities barman-cloud-restore and barman-cloud-wal-restore introduced in Barman 2.11, it is now possible to execute the recovery of a PostgreSQL instance using a full backup previously executed using barman-cloud-wal-archive and barman-cloud-backup commands. Let’s discover together how to implement this in the following article.
Barman Cloud – Part 2: Cloud Backup
/0 Comments/in 2ndQuadrant, Anna's PlanetPostgreSQL, Barman, DevOps, PostgreSQL /by Anna BellandiIn the first part of this blog, Jonathan explained how the barman-wal-archive command works. Now, assuming you followed those instructions, you have a properly configured PostgreSQL instance up and running. In this second part, I will show you how the barman-cloud-backup command works.
PG Phriday: 10 Things Postgres Could Improve – Part 2
/0 Comments/in Shaun's PlanetPostgreSQL /by Shaun ThomasLast week, we examined Postgres XID wraparound complications in greater depth to see exactly how easily they can surprise even prepared enterprises. But we also found the real problem areas and how to mitigate them specifically. In this continuing series to plumb the depths of Postgres constructively, we’re going to focus on some of the […]