Automate PostgreSQL Backups to AWS S3 ☁️

Automate Your Postgresql Database Backups And Uploads To Aws S3!

In this video, we'll guide you through the complete process of automating PostgreSQL database backups and uploading them to an AWS S3 bucket. By following these steps, you can ensure your database backups are securely stored and easily accessible.

GitHub Repository: https://github.com/CloudRevol/bash_scripts

Steps Covered in This Video:

1. Launch an EC2 Instance
- Learn how to launch a new EC2 instance on AWS.
- Configure the instance with the necessary settings for our PostgreSQL server.

2. Install and Set Up PostgreSQL Server
- Step-by-step instructions to install PostgreSQL on your EC2 instance.
- Configure the PostgreSQL server for optimal performance and security.

3. Set Up an IAM User with S3 Bucket Permissions
- Create an IAM user with the appropriate permissions to access your S3 bucket.
- Attach policies to the IAM user to manage access controls effectively.

4. Create an S3 Bucket to Upload Backups
- Instructions to create a new S3 bucket on AWS.
- Set up the bucket to securely store your PostgreSQL backups.

5. Create and Configure a Bash Script to Automate Database Backups
- Write a bash script to automate the backup process.
- Schedule the script using cron jobs to ensure regular backups.
- Upload the backups to your S3 bucket automatically.

Why Automate Database Backups?

Automating your database backups is crucial for maintaining data integrity and ensuring you have up-to-date copies of your data in case of any failures. By storing backups on AWS S3, you benefit from secure, scalable, and durable storage.

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