Databases

You must back up the databases in the table and then use their backups for recovery:

Important:

1. You must also back up all roles of those databases and then use their backups for recovery.

2. We recommend that you stop all components of your system before backing up databases.

Database name	Location	Possible tools for backup and restore
oss	Your database server	Azure: `pg_dump` and `psql`. To learn more, please refer to the PostgreSQL documentation. Azure Database for PostgreSQL backup (for Azure Database for PostgreSQL). To learn more, please refer to the Azure Backup documentation. Azure VM backup (for PostgreSQL installed on an Azure virtual machine). To learn more, please refer to the Azure Backup documentation. A generic cloud infrastructure provider: `pg_dump` and `psql`. To learn more, please refer to the PostgreSQL documentation. The backup functionality offered by your cloud infrastructure provider. To learn more, please refer to the documentation of your cloud infrastructure provider. An on-premises infrastructure: `pg_dump` and `psql`. To learn more, please refer to the PostgreSQL documentation.
pba	Your database server
The databases of the other components installed in your system.	Your database server