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Backup and Restore

Sidestepping Catastrophes with Vertica Backup and Recovery

Sanjay Baronia
April 5, 2016

Accidents do happen! Data can become corrupted. It can be unintentionally deleted and, in some rare cases, you can lose all your data.   Do you have a plan B to recover data in a timely manner?  

Restoring Objects from a Full Backup

Sarah Lemaire, Manager, Vertica Documentation
November 24, 2015

Before Vertica version 7.2, you had two options: perform full backups and restore full backups (remove everything from the storage unit) or perform object-level backups and restore those individually (maintain separate storage units). But as of Vertica 7.2, you can have the best of both worlds. You can perform full backups and restore individual objects...

Cloning a Vertica Cluster to AWS

Bob_Strahan
July 27, 2015

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Always Have a Backup Plan

Sarah Lemaire, Manager, Vertica Documentation
May 6, 2015

Why should you always have a backup plan? Because something, inevitably, goes wrong. Whether you experience something as simple as a deleted record, or as serious as a full system deletion, you need a backup.
How to Backup Vertica Database

Backing Up and Restoring Your Vertica Database

Sarah Lemaire, Manager, Vertica Documentation
September 24, 2014

Backing up and restoring your database is an important part of basic database maintenance. Vertica lets you create both comprehensive and object-level backups. This article highlights the Vertica 7.x features that enhance the backup and restore process.