It is always recommended to backup your database on a periodic basis because once your data gets erased or corrupted, you stand a chance to lose everything which have been stored over months or years. By implementing proper backup policies for your App data and files, you can easily restore things back to normal.

1. Backup and Restore your Redis Data
on App42 PaaS

2. Agenda
Scenario
Overview
Prerequisites
Steps
Conclusion

3. Whether you are working on development environment or your
application is running on production, if it is a database driven
application, it is always recommended to backup your database on a
periodic basis
Reason: Once your data gets erased or corrupted, you stand a chance
to lose everything which have been stored over months or years
By implementing proper backup policies for your App data and files,
you can easily restore things back to normal
Scenario

4. Overview
Local
Redis
App42 PaaS
Redis
Data

5. Prerequisites
1. Login with App42 PaaS to use PaaSHQ Dashboard
2. You should have Redis Service created on App42 PaaS
1. Register with App42 PaaS
2. Install and configure App42 PaaS Client
OR

6. Steps
Configure Backup Policies
Download Backup
Restore Backup

7. Taking backup on App42 PaaS is quite simple. To start the backup
process, you need to login to your Dashboard (PaaSHQ Console) and
select the service you want to take the backup of
Upon selection of the service, you will be able to see Backup Config
icon
Configure Backup Policies

8. As soon as you click on the Backup Config icon, a pop-up window will
open asking the number of Backup Retention Days and Backup
Preferred Window of your data
Contd…

9. You can check and download the backup database by clicking on
Backups icon
Download Backup

10. Click on Backups icon to list Service Backups where you can see option
to download service backup on local system
You can also immediately restore any previous backup from the list by
choosing Restore Service Backup
Contd…

11. To restore your data, select Upload Backup icon and choose the file you
wish to restore. In order to restore the uploaded backup immediately,
tick the Upload and Restore Backup check box
Restore Backup

12. Conclusion
You will receive a Successful Restore message once
your data is restored and you are done!
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