Category: AWS EC2 Backup

There are 2 main reasons why Amazon EBS snapshots make a much better instance backup solution than AMIs. Read this

Volume Shadow Copy Service, or VSS, is a Windows service that allows you to take "shadow copies" of your volumes,

How to perform a backup on an LVM data volume that spans multiple EBS volumes and make sure the snapshots

Learn to configure backup for a MongoDB shard cluster in only a few minutes using N2WS Backup & Recovery for

In a previous post, I demonstrated how to back up a single MongoDB server consistently using EBS snapshots and N2WS.