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backup of a database is a very important thing. If no backup, meet the following situation goes crazy:

UPDATE or DELETE whitout where…

table was DROPPed accidentally…

INNODB was corrupt…

entire datacenter loses power…

Data from the safety point of view, the server disk will do raid, MySQL itself also has a master-slave, DRBD disaster recovery mechanism, but they are not completely replace the backup. Fault tolerance and high availability can help us deal with physical, hardware, machinery, and logic errors on our committed but incapable of action. The probability of each logical errors are very low, but when the various possibilities of superposition, the small probability event is enlarged into a great safety hidden trouble, this time need backup highlights. So in many ways the MySQL backup, which is suitable for us?

Backup common

MySQL itself provides us with mysqldump, mysqlbinlog remote backup tool, Percona also provides powerful Xtrabackup for us, With the open source mydumper, And based on the master-slave synchronization delay from the library backup, cold standby mode, And based on the file system snapshot backup, In fact, the choice has much to see things in a blur. While the backup is in order to recover, so that we can backup mode after a failure occurs rapidly, accurately and recovery, is the most suitable for us, of course, also can save money, save trouble, it is perfect. Several backup tools here I understand some comparison, discuss their applicable scene.

1. mysqldump & mydumper

Mysqldump is a logical backup method is the most simple. When the backup MyISAM table, if you want to obtain consistent data, you need to lock table, simple and