Online Documentation for SQL Backup for PostgreSQL

Welcome to EMS SQL Backup for PostgreSQL!

EMS SQL Backup for PostgreSQL  is an easy-to-use GUI tool to create backups for multiple PostgreSQL servers from a single console. You can use automatic backup tasks with advanced schedules and store them in local or remote folders or cloud storages.

Key features

• Easy-to use wizard for creating backup tasks
• Support for most of PostgreSQL server versions: starting with 7.4 up to the latest one
• Secure connection with SSL
• Connecting via SSH tunnelling
• Ability to manage backups of all your servers from a single user-friendly application
• Automation of backup process
• Backup of either data, structure or both
• Implemented compression to reduce backup size
• Support of cloud storages: Dropbox, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Google Drive
• Support of multiple network protocols to store backup files: FTP, SFTP, Windows network folders (CIFS)
• Encryption of backup files with password or Blowfish and AES algorithms
• Displaying of all existing backups for each destination
• Easy wizard to create tasks for scheduled backup process
• All your databases can be backed up within a single task  
• Quick backups with pre-defined options
• Quick restore from backup launches history
• Monitoring task execution results in real time
• Desktop and email notifications for task start and completion
• Any task can be paused or re-started at any time

Check the Get started topic to get quick overview of the application.