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Operations, maintenance and contracts

Backup

In short and in plain language

A backup is a safety copy. It holds the files and the database of a shop or website.

The copy is kept apart from the system that is running.

After an outage, an error or an attack, it can bring back an earlier state.

Definition
A backup is a safety copy of the files and the database of a shop or website. It is stored separately from the running system. After an outage, an error or an attack, an earlier state can be restored from it.