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		btb on April 22, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: TokuDB open sourced Edit, oops followed parents link to this: http://www.tokutek.com/products/tokudb-for-mysql/: "Tools such as Hot Backup (coming soon) allow a backup to be completed while database is running." - Does that mean that someone using the opensource version would be unable to take a backup of a running database?

leif on April 22, 2013 [–]

Someone using the open source version can take backups just as they would with our versions prior to 7.0:

- snapshots (LVM, EBS, etc...)

- cold backups

- mysqldump (with MVCC, this is technically hot)

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