Backups

Dragonfly Cloud supports manual on-demand and recurring scheduled backups.
Existing backups can be restored to an existing data store.

Manual On-Demand Backups

To create a manual on-demand backup, follow the steps below:

Click the three-dot menu () in the data store row.
Expand the Backups menu and select Manual, the backup drawer will open on the right.
Enter a meaningful Description that will help you identify the backup later for restoration.
Set the Retention period to the number of days after which the backup will be deleted automatically.
Click Create.

View created backups under the Account > Backups tab.

To set a recurring scheduled backup, follow the steps below:

Click the three-dot menu () in the data store row.
Expand the Backups menu and select Schedule, the backup drawer will open on the right.
Set the Backup Policy to Enabled, the Schedule options will appear.
Select the day(s) of the week (or Every Day) and hours of the day (or Every Hour) to set when the scheduled backup should be created.
Set the Retention period to the number of days after which the backup will be deleted automatically.
Click Apply.

You can edit the backup schedule anytime.

To restore a backup in an existing data store, follow the steps below:

Click the three-dot menu () in the row of the data store you would like to restore to.
The restore backup drawer will open on the right.
Select the backup you want to restore and click Restore.
CAUTION: This operation will clear any existing data in the data store.

You can view all backups under the Account > Backups tab. To delete a backup, click the three-dot menu () in the backup row and click Delete.