Posts tagged backup

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Diagram: a VPS encrypting its backups and sending them to S3 storage

How to back up a VPS to S3: encrypted, automatic and restorable

Back up a VPS to S3 (AWS, Cloudflare R2, Backblaze B2, Wasabi) with restic: encrypted, incremental, scheduled and restore-tested, or with ZoPanel.

ZoPanel team · Oct 21, 2026 · 8 min read

Diagram: websites and apps writing to a self-hosted S3 bucket behind nginx and SSL

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Self-hosted S3 object storage in 2027: what to run after MinIO

A practical guide to self-hosted S3 object storage on a VPS - Garage vs SeaweedFS vs Ceph after MinIO's community edition ended, setup pitfalls and when not to.

ZoPanel team · Oct 21, 2026 · 8 min read

Diagram: three copies of website data, on the server, on a second storage system and off-site

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The 3-2-1 website backup strategy, applied to a real VPS

A practical 3-2-1 website backup strategy for a VPS: what to back up, how often, where, ransomware-proofing, restore tests, restic commands and ZoPanel.

ZoPanel team · Oct 21, 2026 · 8 min read