Docker volume backup

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/docker

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  • docker-vackup

    Script to easily backup and restore docker volumes

  • znapzend

    zfs backup with remote capabilities and mbuffer integration.

  • If you need something that’s more for peace of mind than for rigorous backup policy, you could use the ZFS storage driver, and do periodic snapshots of the whole tree, or use some shell scripting to enumerate the volumes you care about and zfs snapshot or zfs send them somewhere safe.

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  • sanoid

    These are policy-driven snapshot management and replication tools which use OpenZFS for underlying next-gen storage. (Btrfs support plans are shelved unless and until btrfs becomes reliable.)

  • If you need something that’s more for peace of mind than for rigorous backup policy, you could use the ZFS storage driver, and do periodic snapshots of the whole tree, or use some shell scripting to enumerate the volumes you care about and zfs snapshot or zfs send them somewhere safe.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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