svKris
svKris

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What is the best way to take backups in memsql cluster?

What is the best way to take backups of memsql cluster?

I will be using enterprise memsql, is backup command of memsql better or mysqldump/rsync better to take backups ?

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Jack Chen
Jack Chen

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The BACKUP command https://docs.memsql.com/sql-reference/v6.0/backup/ has several advantages compared to mysqldump or rsync - it is much faster, due to being parallelized (unlike mysqldump) and a physical instead of logical backup, and it provides a consistent transactional snapshot.

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