How To Create Hot Backups of MySQL Databases with Percona XtraBackup on CentOS 7
This tutorial will show you how to perform a full hot backup of your MySQL or MariaDB databases using Percona XtraBackup on CentOS 7. The resulting database backup can then be backed up to a remote location using rsync, a backup system like Bacula, or the cloud provider backups. The process of restoring the database from a backup is also covered.