2025-10-15
Running a site on WordPress is great, but data reliability and security are a priority. Regular backups protect the project from errors, attacks, and failures.
In this guide we’ll look at how to create an automatic WordPress backup using:
mysqldump — for the database,rclone — for uploading to Yandex Cloud,curl — for notifications in Telegram.
🛠️ Step 1. Creating a Local Backup
1.1 Checking WordPress Configuration
The wp-config.php file is located in the site root (/var/www/ваш_сайт/wp-config.php):
2025-10-05
Moving a website to a new server or restoring it after a failure can sound like a scary task, especially if you’re new to web development or administration. But don’t panic. With the right approach and a step-by-step plan you can handle it without stress. Below is a breakdown of the whole process: from backup to functionality checks, including ISPmanager and FreePanel panels and local testing via hosts without changing public DNS.
2025-09-29
Introduction
In previous articles, we explored different file transfer protocols — from classic FTP and SFTP to modern solutions like S3 and WebDAV.
Now let’s take a closer look at Rsync — a powerful tool and protocol that stands out for its efficiency in synchronizing files and directories.
Rsync is perfect for backups, data synchronization, and automation tasks, thanks to its ability to transfer only the modified parts of files.
2025-07-07
Introduction to FastPanel
In the market of free server control panels, FastPanel stands out as a powerful and modern solution offering a wide range of features without compromising on performance. Unlike lightweight options aimed at minimal setups, FastPanel seeks to deliver full functionality comparable to paid alternatives, while remaining free for personal use and small projects. If you’re looking for a panel that combines rich features, high performance, and an intuitive interface to manage your VPS or dedicated server, FastPanel is an excellent choice.
2025-06-07
We’ve already discussed the importance of backups and the “3-2-1 golden rule,” which includes keeping at least one copy of your data off-site. This is where cloud backups come into play — they are perfect for fulfilling this critical requirement, offering simplicity, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
💡 Cloud Backups: Why Are They Convenient for Small Business?
Cloud backup services allow you to store your backup copies on remote servers accessible via the Internet. This offers several key advantages:
2025-06-06
In the previous post, we explored why backups are essential and what really counts as a true backup. Now it’s time to learn about the “golden standard” of data protection — the “3-2-1” backup rule. This is a simple yet incredibly effective strategy that can help you reduce the risk of data loss to virtually zero.
What is the “3-2-1” Rule?
The “3-2-1” rule is a backup methodology that recommends:
2025-06-05
In today’s digital world, data is the new capital. Documents, customer databases, financial reports, your website files — all of this is critical to running a business. But what happens if this data is lost? Accidental deletion, hard drive failure, ransomware, laptop theft, or even an office fire — there are countless scenarios. This is where backup comes to the rescue.
Why Do You Need a Backup?
Backup is not just a “nice feature” — it is a critical necessity for any business, no matter how small, or for an individual entrepreneur. Here’s why:
