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Local backups

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Local backups are useful if you need to take a quick backup of a small dataset locally and want to download the backup to your computer, or just be able to restore it later quickly.

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Local kindbackups of backuponly contain only the data,software's data volume, not the software.OS or software itself.

Instructions:

From the service dashboard, click on the Backups tab, then click on "Manual Local Backups"

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from there you can take new manual backups, list existing backups, download, restore or delete previous local backups

 

You are responsible for deleting manual backups to regain disk space. Elest.io will not automatically delete older manual backups, there is no automations available for this partthem.

Manual backups use the available disk space of your service