MySQL Backup and Recovery: A Guide to Logical and Physical Backups with Modern Architectures
Physical vs. Logical Backups: When to Choose Which
Physical backups operate directly on database files, copying raw disk data to a backup location. This approach delivers fast recovery times but incurs higher storage costs. The xtrabackup tool (XBK) from Percona is the primary open-source solution, along with MySQL Enterprise Backup for license ...
Posted on Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:35:09 +0000 by coldwerturkey