Backing Up MySQL Part 5: Backing Up Big Data


 

According to research made by Statista in 2022, the amount of data that is being worked with globally is expected to reach more than 180 zettabytes. Part of that is because more and more data is being introduced to the online world – but another part has its roots in software development. There are approximately 24.3 million software developers in the world (source: InApps), and with the number increasing every year, there‘s bound to be a lot of work with data.

The one thing that has always helped software developers work with data are databases – databases are not all