Best Practices for Cloud BackupContentsPurpose of this GuideDocument ConventionsKey ConceptsChoosing What to BackupBackup and Restore Best Practices Backup Frequency Effective...
Rackspace Cloud BackupUsing Rackspace Cloud Backup for your DatabaseYou can use Rackspace Cloud Backup to backup your database by following a few steps.First, some backgroundRackspace Cloud Backup backs up files, provided it can...
Getting Started with Rackspace Cloud Backup - Part 6PreferencesOn the Preferences screen, you can determine how Cloud Backup notifies you about Backup activity on your Account.Wait, didn't I do this already? When you created your...
Getting Started with Rackspace Cloud Backup - Part 4
How to Use Backup Actions
You may do several actions with a single Backup. This page describes them.
You can access the Backup Actions drop-down menu in two...
Getting Started with Rackspace Cloud Backup - Part 3
How to View Backup Information
On the last page, we discussed How to Create a Backup. Once your Backup is set up, you might want to confirm its settings, make sure...
Getting Started with Rackspace Cloud Backup - Part 2If you have a Managed Cloud account and do not see your Server under Systems, check with your account manager to install the RCBU Agent.Other users who do not see their Server...
Getting Started with Rackspace Cloud Backup - OverviewOverviewRackspace Cloud Backup (RCBU) is a file-based backup application that lets you choose which files and folders to backup from your Cloud Server. You can choose to...
Getting Started with Rackspace Cloud Backup - Part 5
How to Use System Actions
Important: The System Actions are for users who are familiar with Rackspace Cloud Backup. Users with Managed Cloud Accounts may want to...
Getting Started with Rackspace Cloud Backup - Part 1Install the AgentIf you have a Managed Cloud account, you may already have the agent installed on your server. You know you have the agent when you see your Cloud Server(s)...
Many of you are used to taking snapshots of your servers. If you have a solution where you want to save the server’s state or configuration, or want to keep gold copies of your system, then you basically create an image...
Rackspace Cloud BackupUpdate the AgentWe regularly release updates to the Rackspace Cloud Backup Agent around every two weeks. Managed Cloud account customers have their agent updated automatically when the new version is release...
The following article shows how to Generate your Encrypted Key in Cloud Backup.Rackspace Cloud Backup already encrypts your passphrase locally on your browser using a javascript RSA library. This is before your passphrase is...