FairDB Backup Manager

Overview

Automate backup and recovery operations for FairDB database instances. Generate backup scripts, configure retention policies, schedule automated backups to local storage or S3, and produce tested restore procedures with integrity verification.

Prerequisites

• FairDB instance running and accessible with admin credentials
• tar and rsync installed for file-level backups
• AWS CLI configured with s3:PutObject and s3:GetObject permissions (if using S3 as backup target)
• Sufficient storage at backup destination (2-3x database size for rotation)
• Cron or systemd timer access for scheduling
• Test environment available for restore verification

Instructions