pgbackup

Postgres Database backup to remote S3 storage

Workflow

1. Creates archived Database dump file
2. Makes an upload of files to remote S3
3. Sends a heartbeat upon successful completion of work cycle

Installation

Binaries

Pre-built binaries are available here.

Build from source

Alternatively, you may run it locally by building an image under the root directory

docker build . -t pgbackup

Recognized environment variables

• PG_HOST - Postgres Database server hostname
• PG_PORT - Postgres Database server port
• PG_DB - Database name to be backed up
• PG_USER - Database user name to make a backup with
• PG_PASS - Database user password to make a backup with
• AWS_S3_BUCKET - Aws S3 or compatible S3 storage bucket
• AWS_KEY_ID - Aws S3 or compatible S3 Access Key Id
• AWS_KEY - Aws S3 or compatible S3 Access Key
• HEARTBEAT_URL - Heartbeat Url to call upon successful completion of the backup
• AWS_ENDPOINT_FILE - (optional) S3 compatible configuration endpoint file (example here)