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[http://www.zmanda.com/backup-mysql.html Zmanda Recovery Manager (ZRM) for MySQL] simplifies life of a database administrator who needs an easy to use yet flexible and robust backup and recovery solution for MySQL server.  
Zmanda Recovery Manager (ZRM) for MySQL simplifies life of a database administrator who needs an easy to use yet flexible and robust backup and recovery solution for MySQL server.  
 
  
 
* Schedule full and incremental logical or raw backups of your MySQL database
 
* Schedule full and incremental logical or raw backups of your MySQL database
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* Centralized backup management
 
* Perform backup that is the best match for your storage engine and your MySQL configuration
 
* Perform backup that is the best match for your storage engine and your MySQL configuration
 
* Get e-mail notification about status of your backups
 
* Get e-mail notification about status of your backups
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* Recover database easily to any point in time or to any particular database event
 
* Recover database easily to any point in time or to any particular database event
 
* Custom plugins to tailor MySQL backups to your environment
 
* Custom plugins to tailor MySQL backups to your environment
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* Storage/filesystem snapshots as backups
  
 
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== Documentation ==
 
== Documentation ==
  
* [[Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL Users Manual]] - Release 1.1.3-5 and Release 1.2.X
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* [[Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL Users Manual]]  
* [[Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL]] users manual - Release 1.1.2 and earlier versions
 
 
* [[Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL Man pages]]
 
* [[Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL Man pages]]
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* [[Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL]] users manual (OLD)
  
 
== Presentations/White papers ==
 
== Presentations/White papers ==
* [[Media:Webinar_Zmanda_Recovery_Manager_for_MySQL.pdf|Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL, Jan 17, 2007]]
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* [http://www.zmanda.com/quick-mysql-backup.html White paper] on installing, configuring, backing up and restoring MySQL database in 15 minutes using ZRM for MySQL
* [[Media:ZRM_MySQL_users_conference.pdf|ZRM for MySQL: Vision and Roadmap, MySQL Users Conference, April 25, 2007]]
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* [[Media:zrm4mysql_zh.pdf|ZRM documentation in Chinese]]
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* [[Media:Webinar_Zmanda_Recovery_Manager_for_MySQL.pdf|Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL]]
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* [[Media:ZRM_MySQL_users_conference.pdf|ZRM for MySQL: Vision and Roadmap, MySQL Users Conference]]
 
* [http://www.howtoforge.com/mysql_zrm_debian_sarge MySQL ZRM how-to document for debian sarge distribution]
 
* [http://www.howtoforge.com/mysql_zrm_debian_sarge MySQL ZRM how-to document for debian sarge distribution]
* [http://debian.systs.org/linux/91/mysql-zrm-103-1dso1-initial-release/ MySQL ZRM download info for debian sarge package for 1.0.3 version]
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/quick-mysql-backup.html White paper] on installing, configuring, backing up and restoring MySQL database in 15 minutes using ZRM for MySQL.
 
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/zrm-over-internet.html What to consider when you back up a remote MySQL server over internet]
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/zrm-over-internet.html What to consider when you back up a remote MySQL server over internet]
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/mysql-backup-considerations.html Top 5 Considerations while setting up your MySQL Backup]
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/mysql-backup-considerations.html Top 5 Considerations while setting up your MySQL Backup]
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== Releases ==
 
== Releases ==
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.2.1 (Sept, 14, '07)]
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* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 3.0]
** Bug fixes
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** Support for parallel logical backups using MyDumper
** Source tar ball (including debian package files)
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* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 2.2]
** Help from ZRM online sites
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** Support for pre-restore and post-restore plugins
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.2 (June, 25 '07)]
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** Support for mixed replication mode binary logs
** Bug fixes
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** Support for producing html output after parsing binary logs
** Code restructured into modules.
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** Support for mail notification policy
** Snapshot plugin interface. LVM snapshots implemented as a plugin.
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** Added support for exclude pattern for databases and tables in the backup set
** ZRM should be run as n user belonging to the ''mysql'' group.
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* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 2.1.x]
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.1.5 (March, 12 '07)]
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** Support for storage snapshots as backups
** New restore options: --mysql-shutdown and --no-mysql-shutdown
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** Converting storage snapshots into regular backups
** Do automatic report generation only if html-report-dir is specified.
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** Support for MySQL 5.1
** Fixed bugs
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* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 2.0]
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.1.4 (January 30, '07)]
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** Solaris packages
** Support for aborting backup runs
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** ZRM clients for Linux (RPM/Debian) and Solaris
** Support for character sets and stored routines
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** Tested on Gentoo distribution
** Bug fixes
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** Improved Snapshot interface
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.1.3 (December 19, '06)]
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** Solaris ZFS snapshot plugin
** Support for Ubuntu and MySQL enterprise server
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** Backup of remote servers using snapshots
** Configuration parameters read by the custom plugins
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** Asychronous checksum calculations
** Bug fixes
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** Backup compression on the fly for logical backups
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.1.2 (November 21, '06)]
 
** Debian packaging
 
** Support for MySQL 4.0.24
 
** Bug fixes
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.1.1 (November 2, '06)]
 
** FHS compliance
 
** Bug fixes
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.1 (October 18, '06)]
 
** Backup compression and encryption
 
** Custom plugins to tailor backups to user environment
 
** Backup reports as RSS feeds
 
** Automatic backup report generation after every backup run
 
** Bug fixes
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.0.3 (September 22, '06)]
 
** HTML reports
 
** Bug fixes
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.0.2 (September 14, '06)]
 
** Verification of backup images
 
** Predefined backup reports and report formatting
 
** Tools for selective restoration of database
 
** Bug fixes
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.0.1 (September 07, '06)]
 
** Support for backup retention policy
 
** Additional backup performance parameters - ''read-locks-time'', ''flush-logs-time'' for comparing backup performance between backup runs and backup methods.
 
** Various bug fixes
 
* [http://www.zmanda.com/download-zrm.php Release 1.0 (August 31, '06)]
 
** Initial release with support for MySQL server backup, recovery, scheduling and reporting.
 
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 19:26, 28 August 2013

Zmanda Recovery Manager (ZRM) for MySQL simplifies life of a database administrator who needs an easy to use yet flexible and robust backup and recovery solution for MySQL server.

  • Schedule full and incremental logical or raw backups of your MySQL database
  • Centralized backup management
  • Perform backup that is the best match for your storage engine and your MySQL configuration
  • Get e-mail notification about status of your backups
  • Monitor and obtain reports about your backups (including RSS feeds)
  • Verify your backup images
  • Compress and encrypt your backup images
  • Implement Site or Application specific backup policies
  • Recover database easily to any point in time or to any particular database event
  • Custom plugins to tailor MySQL backups to your environment
  • Storage/filesystem snapshots as backups

Documentation

Presentations/White papers

Websites

Releases

  • Release 3.0
    • Support for parallel logical backups using MyDumper
  • Release 2.2
    • Support for pre-restore and post-restore plugins
    • Support for mixed replication mode binary logs
    • Support for producing html output after parsing binary logs
    • Support for mail notification policy
    • Added support for exclude pattern for databases and tables in the backup set
  • Release 2.1.x
    • Support for storage snapshots as backups
    • Converting storage snapshots into regular backups
    • Support for MySQL 5.1
  • Release 2.0
    • Solaris packages
    • ZRM clients for Linux (RPM/Debian) and Solaris
    • Tested on Gentoo distribution
    • Improved Snapshot interface
    • Solaris ZFS snapshot plugin
    • Backup of remote servers using snapshots
    • Asychronous checksum calculations
    • Backup compression on the fly for logical backups