Daily DigitalOcean Droplet Backups
We have created a simple way you can schedule daily backups of your droplets and volumes. You can then customise rotation policies for daily, weekly, and monthly backups.
Schedule frequent Backups for DigitalOcean
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Simple scheduling
Securely and frequently back up your servers, websites, and databases with our advanced retention policies. Fast recovery of your data allows you to get back up and running in no time.
One click restore
Get back online fast if the worst should happen. Restore from backup through an incredibly simple interface.
Easily connect cloud accounts
Connect as many accounts as you wish. Manage clients and teams across different DigitalOcean accounts all in one dashboard.
Droplet and Volume Daily Backups
Sometimes weekly backups are not enough, marry SnapShooter with your DigitalOcean account and unlock up to hourly backups.
- Daily to Hourly Droplet Backups
- Daily to Hourly Volume Backups
Cross Region Replication
Don't keep all your Snapshots just in the region that your servers was located; our replication feature allows you to select a second data center for your Droplet snapshots to be transferred to after we have made a backup.
- Restore your Droplets easily in a second region
- Protect against DigitalOcean regional outages
Unlock the Power of DigitalOcean Snapshots
Weekly backups are perfect for some businesses, but the time may come when you want more frequent DigitalOcean backups. This is where SnapShooter is here to help. Connect SnapShooter to your DigitalOcean account and let us manage your snapshot backups for you.
With us, you can schedule your DigitalOcean Snapshots to happen far more frequently. We support hourly up to daily backups of your droplets and volumes. We support taking backups every 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12 and 24 hours, giving you a full range of options to safeguard your data.
Daily to Hourly DigitalOcean Volumes Backups
DigitalOcean does not offer a SnapShot/Backup service for volumes.
Volume backups as well as Droplets
Volumes are highly available with multiple replicas of each volume hosted on different machines to prevent data loss. However, that does not protect you from mistakes like accidentally deleting critical data! Without a Snapshot, that data could be irrevocably lost.
We support from daily down to hourly backups of your volumes. We support taking backups every 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12 and 24 hours, giving you a full range of options to safeguard your data.
FAQs
How do you backup your Droplet Daily?
DigitalOcean uses a snapshot based system that creates a point-in-time backup of the current state of your Droplet. The system can work without powering down the droplet and provides a system level backup.
What are DigitalOcean Snapshots?
DigitalOcean SnapShot backups are a way to perform a backup yourself of your droplet or volume. You can have as many as you want and you just pay the simple storage fee of $0.05 per GB per month.
What regions can you make DigitalOcean Snapshots in?
You can make backups of your droplets in any DigitalOcean region. We can also copy your snapshot to a second region if required.
What are DigitalOcean Volumes?
DigitalOcean volumes are SSD based storage attached to a droplet, that can be up to 16TB in size. You can attach only one to a droplet.
How does DigitalOcean Backup Volumes?
Volumes are not included in DigitalOcean Backups or Snapshots however you can backup/snapshot them on their own, and this is where SnapShooter can help!