Backup your website automatically on Amazon S3

by Daniel on January 22, 2011

Accidents happen. Sometimes even worse than accidents happen. But if you’ve take time to create regular backups of your website, you’ll get through it just fine.

The biggest problem I’ve seen with backups in my own experience is that they often find their way to the bottom of my list. For this reason I’ve automated all of the backups for all my blogs. I use a combination of a backup plugin and Amazon S3.

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simon1a April 2, 2011 at 8:19 pm

Very useful, but maybe it would be worth highlighting that setting up an Amazon S3 account was a bit more tricky than I expected, as in I thought it was set up when actually it wasn’t. Maybe a link to where one can set that up might be useful. However I managed to set it all up within about half an hour and do a backup. So thank you Daniel.

LukeChase July 8, 2011 at 3:07 pm

WHat Am i doing wrong? anything?

Daniel July 11, 2011 at 10:17 pm

Luke,

I’m not sure you’re doing anything wrong. Maybe you could give a little more information.

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