CTRL-Z - A Django backup and recovery tool

CTRL-Z (control-zee) is a backup and recovery tool for Django projects.

Its goals are to be operating system agnostic in creating and restoring backups, while being flexible through a yaml configuration file.

Note

Warning: currently only PostgreSQL is supported

Contents

1 Features
2 Installation and usage

1 Features

Supports Linux, Windows, MacOS
Django project inspection:
- backs up configured databases using settings.DATABASES
- backs up file directories such as settings.MEDIA_ROOT (configurable)
stdlib logging based reporting + e-mailing of backup/restore report
YAML-based, minimal configuration
Simple Python/CLI APIs for backup creation and restoration

2 Installation and usage

See the documentation.