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Laravel (PostgreSQL) Backups
Backup a Laravel website, database (PostgreSQL) and optionally the file system.
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Simple Laravel Backups
This Laravel package will backup your entire Laravel application, into a compressed database dump and optionally he file backup of the storage folder. Once complete we will notify via one of our notification channels. Using SnapShooter's Simple Backups Engine we can extract your PostgreSQL directly from Laravel tinker at run time, so no need to give SnapShooter your PostgreSQL password, we can pipe config directly into pgdump, no longer suffer from backups failing due to password rotation.
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FAQs
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Do I need to provide my Database Passwords
No! SnapShooter can use your laravel application to get your password at run time from 'artisan tinker'. This means you can rotate passwords without issue.
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Server Based Laravel (PostgreSQL) Backups
For customers who already have a server and want there Application data to stay within there own network, only meta sent back to SnapShooter.
- SnapShooter Connects Via SSH to your server
- Once Connected this server connects directly to your Application and begins the backup process
- Data from Application begins streaming to your server
- Your Server compresses the data and uploads it to your storage
- Confirmation of uploaded chunk is received, repeat steps 3,4,5 until backup completed
- During the backup meta data is periodic send back to SnapShooter for real time monitoring
- Once the backup is completed SnapShooter confirms the file size with the storage
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