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. With ZRM for MySQL, you can schedule full and incremental logical or raw backups of your local or remote MySQL database, perform a backup that is the best match for your storage engine and your MySQL configuration, get encrypted and compressed backups, get email notification about the status of your backups (including RSS feeds), monitor and get backup reports, and recover a database easily to any point in time or to any particular transaction.
| Tags | Archiving backup Database Database Engines/Servers |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX |
| Implementation | Perl |
Recent releases


Changes: Support was added for using storage snapshots (LVM and ZFS) as backups. Storage snapshots can be converted into regular backups. Support was added for MySQL 5.1 GA.


Changes: This release has support for Solaris and for backups using ZFS snapshots (in addition to LVM snapshots).


Changes: Bugfixes. A source tarball (including Debian package files). Help from ZRM online sites.


Changes: Bugfixes. The code has been restructured into modules. A snapshot plugin interface. LVM snapshots have been implemented as a plugin. ZRM should be run as a user belonging to the mysql group.


Changes: New --mysql-shutdown and --no-mysql-shutdown restore options were provided. Automatic report generation now only takes place if html-report-dir is specified. Bugs were fixed.