Which databases are supported by this skill?

The skill supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and SQLite, providing specific scripts for each database engine.

Does it help with the restoration process?

Yes, it generates clear, concise restore procedures alongside the backup scripts to ensure efficient recovery during a disaster.

Does it handle backup encryption?

Yes, it generates scripts that include both compression and encryption to ensure your data is stored securely.

Can I schedule backups to run automatically?

Absolutely. The skill can configure cron jobs to automate backups on daily, weekly, or custom schedules based on your requirements.

How does it manage storage space for old backups?

The skill implements retention policies that automatically manage and rotate old backup files to optimize storage usage.

Database Backup Automator

Name: Database Backup Automator
Author: jeremylongshore

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Database Management

Automates the creation of scheduled, encrypted, and compressed database backups with integrated recovery procedures.

About

The Database Backup Automator skill streamlines data protection for PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and SQLite environments by generating production-ready backup scripts and automation schedules. It simplifies disaster recovery planning by creating robust restore procedures, implementing retention policies, and ensuring data is securely encrypted and compressed. This skill is ideal for developers and DevOps engineers looking to establish reliable, automated database maintenance routines with minimal manual configuration.

Key Features

Automates backups for PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and SQLite
Generates encrypted and compressed backup scripts
Creates step-by-step restoration documentation
Configures cron-based scheduling for automated execution
Implements customizable data retention policies
884 GitHub stars

Use Cases

Generating comprehensive disaster recovery plans and restore scripts
Automating database maintenance workflows with retention management
Setting up recurring daily backups for production databases

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills database-backup-automator

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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