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Backup and restore methods

Preview

This feature is in Public Preview in the following regions: us-east-1, us-west-2, eu-west-1.

Lakebase Autoscaling is the new version of Lakebase with autoscaling compute, scale-to-zero, branching, and instant restore. For feature comparison with Lakebase Provisioned, see choosing between versions.

Lakebase Autoscaling supports different backup and restore options, which you can use separately or in combination, depending on your requirements.

Method

Description

Point-in-time restore

Restore your data to a point in time within your restore window. For unexpected events like data loss, unintended deletions, or accidental schema changes.

Snapshots

Create and restore from snapshots. Useful for regular backups or before making schema changes or other potentially destructive operations.

Postgres pg_dump & pg_restore

Create and restore database backups using native Postgres tools. For disaster recovery and business continuity requirements, or when you need to store full backups outside of Lakebase.