Archive for February, 2010
Automated off-site MySQL backups with cron and PHP
by admin on Feb.07, 2010, under Code
I am the technical administrator for a decently sized vBulletin forum that is hosted on a system offering a lot of performance at the cost of some storage space. I also have hosting and a number of domains on a system that offers less performance, but ridiculous amounts of bandwidth and storage. Lastly, I have a strong need for peace of mind, and off-site database backups seem like a nice way of getting a bit of that back. (continue reading…)