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Server Maintenance: Cleanup, Backup, and Restoration
Abstract
Keeping your Galaxy cleaned up is an important way to retain space, especially since for many groups that is the
About This Material
This is a Hands-on Tutorial from the GTN which is usable either for individual self-study, or as a teaching material in a classroom.
Questions this will address
- How can I back up my Galaxy?
- What data should be included?
- How can I ensure jobs get cleaned up appropriately?
- How do I maintain a Galaxy server?
- What happens if I lose everything?
Learning Objectives
- Learn about different maintenance steps
- Setup postgres backups
- Setup cleanups
- Learn what to back up and how to recover
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Keywords: Galaxy Server administration, ansible, deploying, git-gat
Target audience: Galaxy Administrators
Resource type: e-learning
Version: 5
Status: Active
Prerequisites:
- A VM with at least 2 vCPUs and 4 GB RAM, preferably running Ubuntu 18.04 - 20.04.
- Galaxy Installation with Ansible
Learning objectives:
- Learn about different maintenance steps
- Setup postgres backups
- Setup cleanups
- Learn what to back up and how to recover
Date modified: 2023-07-13
Date published: 2023-04-16
Scientific topics: Database management, Informatics, Data management
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