Frequently Asked Questions
Questions our users ask the most.
How to exclude tables from a MySQL database backup?
What is a "Serverless" Database Backup?
What are the default flags you use while backing up a MySQL database?
PostgreSQL Backup Privileges Issues
How to download individual files when backing up all databases
How to back up private and internal databases?
My database server doesn't allow external connections. Can I back it up?
How to decrypt your AES-encrypted backups?
How to Restore a File Backup
How to preserve S3 or DigitalOcean Spaces metadata on the files/objects
I'm getting an "Exceeding SimpleStorage quota" message, what should I do?
How does data transfer work between server and storage?
How to free up SimpleStorage space and purge backups
Can I back up a whole S3 bucket or another cloud storage?
The displayed Storage Usage seems incorrect, what should I do?
Why there are more Backup Log files on my Storage than expected?