… based MySQL backups are great ? There are number of reasons: Almost Hot backup In most cases you can perform this type of backup while… even further. More on this later. Free No extra commercial tools as Innodb Hot Backup are required to perform backup. Are there any downsides ? Need…
Comment: xtrabackup-0.9.5rc
October 26, 2009 By 13 Comments
… find similar usage for Xtrabackup vs. InnoDB hot backup – so Xtrabackup isn’t causing really different loads than InnoDB hot backup. (we found that xtrabackup consistently…’t that big of a deal, especially considering xtrabackup is free and Innodb Hot backup is very expensive) — the numbers are here: http://www…
Comment: My Innodb Feature wishes
May 5, 2006 By 30 Comments
Free hot backup is out there for all disk based storage engines…. It is called LVM (Linux Volume Manager). But yes, Innodb hot backup would be good to have free. And this actually may very well happen.
Page: Percona Server and Percona XtraBackup
October 17, 2007 By 25 Comments
…. We also provide XtraBackup, the world’s only free and open-source InnoDB hot backup tool. This page used to contain links to MySQL…
